"The Lord bless you and keep you." -  Numbers 6:24   A small child walks into the kitchen, clutching a handmade card covered in scribbles and lopsided stickers. The expression is one of nervous anticipation, wondering if the gift is enough to warrant a smile or a word of approval. The child has spent hours trying to earn a reaction, hoping that the effort put into the paper will finally secure a sense of belonging. Often, this is exactly how our hearts approach God. We feel as tho...