Guest guest Posted May 12, 2000 Report Share Posted May 12, 2000 Dear , What a beautiful sentiment. Love, Genz BenhamGirl@... wrote: > To my friends: > I want to share with you all something from Mother . Please read this. > It is the way I feel about all of you. I believe you all came into my life at > a time when I became so desperate and down hearted and unsure what I was > going to do with my life because I was so affraid of dying because I am so > over weight. Now because of you I have a direction and I have friends that > understand the pain I have because you also are or have walked in my shoes. > I love you all. I am sorry it is so long. > God Bless! > {{{{{HUGS}}}}} > in Michigan > > LUNCH WITH GOD > > There once was a little boy who wanted to meet God. > He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with > Twinkies and a six-pack of root beer, and he started his journey. > When he had gone about three blocks, he met an old man. > He was sitting in the park just staring at some pigeons. > The boy sat down next to him and opened his suitcase. > He was about to take a drink from his root beer when he noticed that the old > man looked hungry so he offered him a Twinkie. > He gratefully accepted it and smiled at him. His smile was so incredible > that the boy wanted to see it again, so he offered him a root beer. > Once again, he smiled at him. > The boy was delighted! > They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling but they never said a word. > As it grew dark, the boy realized how tired he was and he got up to leave. > Before he had gone more than a few steps; he turned around, ran back to the > old man, and gave him a big hug. The old man gave him his biggest smile ever. > When the boy opened the door to his own house a short time later, his mother > was surprised by the look of joy on his face. > She asked him, " What did you do today that made you so happy? " > He replied, " I had lunch with God. " But before his mother could respond, he > added, " You know what? He's got the most beautiful smile I have ever seen. " > Meanwhile, the old man, also radiant with joy, returned to his home. > His son asked, " Father, what did you do today that made you so happy? " > he replied, " I ate Twinkies in the park with God. " But before his son > responded, he added, " You know, he's much younger that I expected. " > Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a > listened ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all which > have the potential to turn a life around. > People come into our lives for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. > Let God use you as an instrument of His love. > " We are pencils in the hands of a loving God, who writing love letters to the > world. " > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Porsche Boxter. You and a friend. Nine dream days from > Napa Valley to Beverly Hills. Provided by CarsDirect.com. > Click to enter. > http://click.egroups.com/1/3993/2/_/453517/_/958173104/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This message is from the Mini-Gastric Bypass Mailing List at Onelist.com > Please visit our web site at http://clos.net > Get the Patient Manual at http://clos.net/get_patient_manual.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 14, 2000 Report Share Posted May 14, 2000 ! That was WAAAAAYYYYYYYY cool!! Thank you! {{HUGS}} Claire Redhead in FL MGB 4/10/00 Dr. Rutledge (http:/clos.net) " He who began a good work in you will be faithful to complete it until the day of Christ Jesus. " - Phil. 1:6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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