Childlike Faith, Daily Reflections, Devotional, Family & Parenting, Father-Heart of God, First Love, Grace & Mercy, Intimacy with God, Long Obedience, Parenting & Grown Children, Prodigal & Return, Restoration and Renewal, Sacred Memories, Spiritual Formation, Theology of the HeartFirst Love, Open Arms, Long Way Home Bruce Mitchell / April 24, 2026 A little girl in a checkout line said one word — and it reminded me what I’d forgotten about my Father.