Grace Notes

Mis-sent Messages and Unanswered Prayers

A few days ago, I received the following text message. “Ruth has an appointment at [Xxx Clinic] tomorrow at noon. Reply C to confirm. Call [xxx-xxx-xxxx] with questions or to reschedule.”

My first thought was that the message didn’t make much sense. That’s because I had no pending doctor appointments. My name is not Ruth. And I live in the southeast corner of Nebraska— not in South Dakota as the se…