THE HAMMER From a very young age it was just so fascinating for me to watch a Carpenter use the hammer. Then at every opportunity I would attempt to use the hammer only to experience the pain of bruising my fingers with it. Yet I had a special love for the hammer that remained with me so much so when ever I wanted to decorate the walls in my home, I would run with excitement to get the hammer and as I would use the hammer to drive the nail in the wall to hang a beautiful picture or an ornament these words rang out from my husband, “Margaret, what are you doing?” My reply, “I’m putting another picture on the wall.” He interjected and demonstrated to me how to effectively use the hammer by measuring sixteen inches (16”) across to find a beam and then use the hammer to securely fasten the nail into it thus it would remain. This revelation reminded me of how one day while doing some work in the front of my yard when suddenly a rock opened up and from behind it came a large a
To Inspire Hope And Healing By Margaret C Mullings