Grandma Esther is about a young woman's memory of her Grandmother
In those moments, I think of my Grandma Raines with her melodies, her
laughter, and her stories. I remember when my brothers and I were
children she would tell us stories of Jesus and how He healed the sick,
raised the dead, and fed five loaves of bread and some fish to thousands
with a lot left over. There were times when I wish Jesus would do a
miracle right then and there. But whenever we would ask a question,
Grandma Esther would say, "God is an all-time God. Wait on Him. Don't
give up. Keep on believing and He will come through."
I am one of three children, triplets to be exact. My brothers, Alden and
Allen, were born just after I was. I would make fun of how I was the
big sister and that I should be just. But it all in fun, just brother
and sister stuff. We were as close as siblings can be. As I am telling
my story, I think about Grandma Raines directing us to the living room every
Christmas.
In those moments, I think of my Grandma Raines with her melodies, her
