Mysterious Ways Once upon a mountaintop, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. The first little tree looked up at the stars and said: "I want to hold treasure. I want to be covered with gold and filled with precious stones. I'll be the most beautiful treasure chest in the world!" The second little tree looked out at the small stream trickling by on it's way …showed first 75 words of 802 total…

…showed last 75 words of 802 total…knew that God's love had changed everything. It had made the third tree strong. And every time people thought of the third tree, they would think of God. That was better than being the tallest tree in the world. So, the next time you feel down because things didn't work out the way you thought they should, just sit tight and be happy, because God is thinking of something better for you! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** none