You Are Not Too Young

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Feb 27, 2022 · 3m

I started following Jesus at age thirteen, and I constantly got comments such as, I can’t believe you’re so young yet have a strong faith! And yes, those comments are lovely, but they secretly struck my nerves. They made me feel belittled. The way people said my faith inspired them was in a tone that suggested my faith shouldn’t be this important to me yet. Even though this probably isn’t what those people meant, doubts started forming in my mind, and one night, I was sick of it. I cried out to God, asking Him why He chose me at this age. I felt bad for questioning God’s plan and went to read…