"Curses chase sinners, while blessings chase the righteous!" Proverbs 13:21 "Knock knock." "Who's there?" "Blessing." "Blessing who?" "The blessing of the Lord that makes a person rich, and He adds no sorrow with it" (Proverbs 10:22). As a child, content to play by myself, my mother often had to compel me to play with the neighbor children whom I loved dearly.   "Prissy," she would say.  "Why did you tell the girls 'no'?  Go and play with the twins!" "Yes, ma'am." The twins and I always had the very best time playing together.  It is one of my fondest memories.  Yet, I had to be forced by my mother to enjoy this richest and sweetest of blessings. I think we are often the same way with God.  He stands ready, willing, and able to bless us—even pursuing us with the richness of His blessing—yet we make choices that are dismissive and reject His amazing gifts to us.  2 Peter 2:21-22 sa...