Guest guest Posted October 24, 2001 Report Share Posted October 24, 2001 heidi, this is so funny, i just about laughed myself to death, what a way to go. hope your feeling better, and taking care of yourself. no MIL trouble i hope, is don doing ok. again take care love ya dawn In Rpolychondritis@y..., " Heidi Main " <heidi@w...> wrote: > > Got a letter from Grandma the other day. > > She writes... the other day I went up to a local Christian > bookstore and saw a " honk if you love Jesus " bumper > sticker. I was feeling particularly sassy that day because > I had just come from a thrilling choir performance, > followed by a thunderous prayer meeting, so I bought the > sticker and put it on my bumper. Boy, I'm glad I did! What > an uplifting experience that followed! > > I was stopped at a red light at a busy intersection, just > lost in thought about the Lord and how good He is... and > I didn't notice that the light had changed. It is a good > thing someone else loves Jesus because if he hadn't > honked, I'd never have noticed! > > I found that LOTS of people love Jesus! Why, while I was > sitting there, the guy behind started honking like crazy, > and then he leaned out of his window and screamed, " For > the love of GOD! GO! GO! Jesus Christ, GO! " What an > exuberant cheerleader he was for Jesus! > > Everyone started honking! I just leaned out of my window > and started waving and smiling at all these loving people. > I even honked my horn few times to share in the love! > > There must have been a man from Florida back there because > I heard him yelling something about a " sunny beach " ... I > saw another guy waving in a funny way with only his middle > finger stuck up in the air. Then I asked my teenage > grandson in the back seat what that meant, he said that it > was probably a Hawaiian good luck sign or something. Well, > I've never met anyone from Hawaii, so I leaned out the > window and gave him the good luck sign back. > > My grandson burst out laughing... why, even he was enjoying > this religious experience! A couple of the people were so > caught up in the joy of the moment that they got out of > their cars and started walking towards me. I bet they > wanted to pray or ask what church I attended, but this is > when I noticed the light had changed. So, I waved to all > my sisters and brothers grinning, and drove on through > the intersection. > > I noticed I was the only car that got through the > intersection before the light changed again and I felt > kind of sad that I had to leave them after all the love > we had shared, so I slowed the car down, leaned out of > the window and gave them all the Hawaiian good luck > sign one last time as I drove away. > > Praise the Lord for such wonderful folks! > > Love, Grandma Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 24, 2001 Report Share Posted October 24, 2001 heidi, this is so funny, i just about laughed myself to death, what a way to go. hope your feeling better, and taking care of yourself. no MIL trouble i hope, is don doing ok. again take care love ya dawn In Rpolychondritis@y..., " Heidi Main " <heidi@w...> wrote: > > Got a letter from Grandma the other day. > > She writes... the other day I went up to a local Christian > bookstore and saw a " honk if you love Jesus " bumper > sticker. I was feeling particularly sassy that day because > I had just come from a thrilling choir performance, > followed by a thunderous prayer meeting, so I bought the > sticker and put it on my bumper. Boy, I'm glad I did! What > an uplifting experience that followed! > > I was stopped at a red light at a busy intersection, just > lost in thought about the Lord and how good He is... and > I didn't notice that the light had changed. It is a good > thing someone else loves Jesus because if he hadn't > honked, I'd never have noticed! > > I found that LOTS of people love Jesus! Why, while I was > sitting there, the guy behind started honking like crazy, > and then he leaned out of his window and screamed, " For > the love of GOD! GO! GO! Jesus Christ, GO! " What an > exuberant cheerleader he was for Jesus! > > Everyone started honking! I just leaned out of my window > and started waving and smiling at all these loving people. > I even honked my horn few times to share in the love! > > There must have been a man from Florida back there because > I heard him yelling something about a " sunny beach " ... I > saw another guy waving in a funny way with only his middle > finger stuck up in the air. Then I asked my teenage > grandson in the back seat what that meant, he said that it > was probably a Hawaiian good luck sign or something. Well, > I've never met anyone from Hawaii, so I leaned out the > window and gave him the good luck sign back. > > My grandson burst out laughing... why, even he was enjoying > this religious experience! A couple of the people were so > caught up in the joy of the moment that they got out of > their cars and started walking towards me. I bet they > wanted to pray or ask what church I attended, but this is > when I noticed the light had changed. So, I waved to all > my sisters and brothers grinning, and drove on through > the intersection. > > I noticed I was the only car that got through the > intersection before the light changed again and I felt > kind of sad that I had to leave them after all the love > we had shared, so I slowed the car down, leaned out of > the window and gave them all the Hawaiian good luck > sign one last time as I drove away. > > Praise the Lord for such wonderful folks! > > Love, Grandma Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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