[Faith-talk] Fw: An entry from my thoughts from my porch swing journal

[Linda Mentink]

This one really bothers me. Wind chimes are not 
God's piano; they're man's creation.

Blessings,

Linda

At 05:05 AM 8/13/2012, you wrote:
>Hello folks.  Below you will read the first 
>entry written some years ago by Sister Janet Way 
>of White Pine TN describing her thoughts on her 
>front porch.  If the moderator or others want me 
>to continue sharing these, please let me 
>know.  I like them, but you may not.  Thanks to 
>Janet for her submissions, and let's pray for 
>her as she sends more my way.  Paul ----- 
>Original Message ----- From: Janet Waye To: Paul 
>Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 1:53 AM Subject: 
>An entry from my thoughts from my porch swing 
>journal Hi paul.  here is the first entry from 
>my thoughts from my porch swing journal.  You 
>may share this if you like but if not you may 
>keep it to enjoy yoruself.  god bless and if you 
>don’t like it it’s okay too just tell me and 
>I won’t send it anymore.  Your friend, janet. 
>Wednesday June 14, 2006.   It’s a really 
>pretty day out.  It’s cloudy; the sun keeps 
>going in and out.  I don’t know what that 
>means.  The wind chimes sound really pretty out 
>here.  The birds are singing like crazy out here 
>today, but I don’t hear my wood thrush a whole 
>lot.  I hear it every now an then.  There is a 
>breeze it feels really good and cool!  I can 
>hear little baby birds they sound like baby blue 
>jays and it sounds to me like maybe 
>they’re  fighting.  I’m not sure if that’s 
>what they’re doing but that’s what it sounds 
>like!  There’s this one bird out here and it 
>sounds like to me that it’s laughing!  I can 
>also hear blue jays and I think they sound 
>mad!  I think Nature is one of the most 
>beautiful and wonderful gifts that God has given 
>to us and I’m so blessed  to be able to hear 
>the birds and the wind as it whispers through 
>the trees and the wind chimes dingging although 
>for now they are quiet.  I just think that even 
>though I can’t see the flowers and the trees 
>all that beautiful stuff I think God gave me a 
>much greater gift because he gave me the ability 
>to hear things in nature that most sighted 
>people they just take it for granted!  They 
>don’t listen to it!  They don’t listen to 
>the wind whisper through the trees they don’t 
>listen to what it sounds like.  It sounds like 
>that God himself is singing a song or whispering 
>a message to us!  It’s just so pretty!  Then I 
>like to think that when the wind chimes start 
>their dingging that it’s God playing a song on 
>a piano or something.  Not a real piano just his 
>own piano because it’s just so beautiful!  The 
>birds and the wind and all the special things he 
>puts out here in nature that’s his orchestra 
>and his choir!  It’s just so beautiful!  The 
>most beautiful thing I’ve ever heard in my 
>entire life and I’m just really blessed!  God, 
>I thank you for the beauty of nature and that I 
>can hear it that I can sit out here every day in 
>my porch swing and   listen to it!  All of this 
>just fills me with so much peace and so much joy 
>and  happiness and God I just want to thank you 
>so much for it!  I’m really really blessed 
>People!  I may not feel like it every day, but I 
>really 
>am! 
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