For forty years he preached the word of God from Louisiana to Georgia. He made the cripple walk, tumors disappear, hearts well again and gave old people a hope of eternal reward in Heaven. One day, a young boy asked him, if he was so close to God why he could not pray to cure his own blindness. The preacher put his hand on the boy’s shoulder and said, “Kid, it helps when you don’t know it’s a trick.”