Jesus Took the Sting For Us

The greatest of all love

Painting by author Bett Harris

A young family was on a road trip when the 10-year-old son screamed from the back seat of the car, “A bee!” Dad looked around quickly and saw what the son feared: a bee buzzing around within the vehicle.

Knowing how quickly an angry bee could sting, he reached out and stealthily caught the bee as it came near him. He closed his hand around it with a…