A New Name

A rosebud opens slowly. Yet after a time the flower unfolds fully and stands before us in all its beauty of color, form, texture, and fragrance. This is God's work; and this is the way God works. A rosebud opens slowly. Yet after a time the flower unfolds fully and stands before us in all its beauty of color, form, texture, and fragrance. This is God's work; and this is the way God works. A baby is born. Through a period of weeks and months it begins to learn to crawl, to talk, and to walk....