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“But they wouldn’t let me.”

A thought by Max Lucado from his book, Beyond Heaven's Door (p. 9). Thomas Nelson. Kindle Edition. (Click on the book title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Max had an opportunity to go to the Masters Golf Tournament.   If you love golf you understand the excitement he had.   It was a great opportunity.   And h e wanted to experience it all. He said, “I was a kid in a candy store. And like a kid, I couldn’t get enough. It wasn’t enough to see the course and walk the grounds; I wanted to see the locker room. That’s where the clubs of Hogan and Azinger are displayed. That’s where the players hang out. And that’s where I wanted to be. ” But he said, “A guard stopped me at the entrance. I showed him my pass, but he shook his head. I told him I knew Scott, but that didn’t matter. I promised to send his eldest child through college, but he didn’t budge. ‘Only caddies and players,’ he explained. Well, he knew I wasn’t a player or a caddie. Caddies at the Masters are re