“You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing’” Revelation 3:17
Veruca Salt, one of the not-so-sweet characters in Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was notorious for demanding whatever she wanted. Her indulgent parents didn’t know what to do, especially when they couldn’t comply. The result? A foot-stomping, arms-flailing, out-of-control tantrum.
Most of us have probably learned to control our tantrums,…