{"id":16161,"date":"2026-03-10T12:41:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/uncategorized\/rock-paper-scissors-jesus\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T01:18:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:18:23","slug":"rock-paper-scissors-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/daily-devotions\/devotions-for-faith-prayer\/rock-paper-scissors-jesus\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock, Paper, Scissors&#8230; Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cI am the Alpha and the Omega,\u201d says the Lord God, \u201cwho is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.\u201d Revelation 1:8<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday morning, my six-year-old, Addison, came and crawled in bed next to me. We were snuggly and warm and neither of us really wanted to get up. But breakfast was calling, so Addie and I decided to play a round of rock-paper-scissors to see who would get out of bed first.<\/p>\n<p>Round 1: rock vs. rock.<\/p>\n<p>Round 2: Addie waited until I put out rock and he put out paper. \u201cHey, you can\u2019t wait until I do rock and then put out paper!\u201d He giggled.<\/p>\n<p>Round 3: scissors vs. gun. \u201cWhat is that?\u201d \u201cA laser.\u201d \u201cA laser? Since when does rock-paper-scissors have a laser?\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s extreme rock-paper-scissors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Round 4: one index finger pointing up versus arms spread wide as if holding a giant ball. \u201cWhat is that?\u201d Addie asked of my finger pointing to the sky. \u201cA stick of dynamite.\u201d I said grinning, excited by my own creativity. \u201cWhat do your arms mean?\u201d I asked. Addie grinned bigger, \u201cGod.\u201d \u201cGod? If you are God, then you win every time!\u201d Bigger grin. \u201cYep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Addie went holy on me. 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