When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the Lord your God…Be careful that you do not forget the Lord your God…(Deuteronomy 8:10,11)

Forget!  How many times I say to myself, “Don’t forget to….”  To forget is to fail to remember.  It can also mean “to treat with inattention or disregard.”  Sometimes forgetfulness can have deadly consequences. I once heard the story of a busy doctor who forgot to drop off his tiny infant at day care on his way to work.  Tragically, the  baby was left in his car seat and had perished in the heat by the time the stricken father remembered him.  Continue reading