Deep Calleth Unto Deep

I was born in a pastor's home, and the first twenty years of my life was lived without a personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. However, this did not hinder God from dealing with my soul, my heart, my mind, and my childhood life. A deep God was continually calling to the deep of my soul through natural and spiritual matters. Too many people do not believe God impresses and influences children. Yes, He does. A child does not have to wait until he or she is an adult before God deals with them. Being the dispositional child that I was, God did indeed deal with me. God-consciousness may be realized not only through the revealed Word of God, but God leads through natural circumstances as dominated by the good providence of God, too. I have presented about 160 incidents, some humorous, some sacred, in the first twenty years of my life in this unpretentious testimony Deep Calleth Unto Deep, and I have been constrained to share it with a hopeful audience because of the days in which we live. I have never intended an autobiography, but, as an elder, I extend this limited effort, only presented because of being driven to make some contribution to a much needed subject. Some of the vignette