Precious Victor Akah

Toddlers often cry to express their needs to their parents or older siblings because they lack the ability to communicate verbally. For instance, when a baby is hungry, they cry to signal their need for food. In response, the mother instinctively attends to the baby's needs as soon as they hear the cries. As children grow and learn to speak, they transition from crying to verbal communication. Instead of crying for food or water, they will ask their parents directly, saying, "Mum or Dad, I want this or that. Can you please get it for me?" What point am I trying to make? When someone accepts Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior and is born again, they are considered a new believer, or a "baby Christian." Initially, new Christians often experience a wave of blessings and good things without struggle. When they cry out to God in need, they may find that He responds quickly. However, over time, this immediate response may fade. When baby Chri...