There is an old saying: “They don’t make them like they used to.”

Most of us have experienced the frustration of owning a “lemon”—that car that always seems to break down at the worst possible moment. You fix one part, and something else fails. It’s unreliable, unpredictable, and exhausting.

I have some friends who have older cars that seem almost indestructible. They may not look impressive. The seats are worn. The paint is faded. The carpet has holes in it. But change the oil, replace the tires, and the engine just keeps going. Year after year, mile after mile, it proves itself dependable. That is a picture of faithfulness.

Read the whole article here: Issue 56