Rags to Riches

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By Julie B. Cosgrove All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags (Isaiah 64:6a). An eighty year-old friend told me of a cruel joke her older siblings would play on her when she was a little girl.They told her they were going to give her to the “rag man.” She explained a man came through the streets with a horse-drawn carriage collecting old rags and other broken items people no longer wanted. Her brothers and sisters were in essence telling her she was junk. Unwanted. Originally homemade rag dolls were…

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