[Faith-talk] A thought for October 14

Thu Oct 15 01:11:57 UTC 2015

I had herd erm read this one already.

On 10/14/15, Rob Kaiser via Faith-talk <faith-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> That sounds like a good idea.
>
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> Bear via Faith-talk
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>
> Not a problem. I hope that I can keep sharing on the list and that with
> God's help we can all be touched here and there by His love.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Kaiser via Faith-talk
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>
> That was a great thought. Thank you for sending this to us.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Bear via Faith-talk
> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 11:44 AM
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> Cc: Poppa Bear <heavens4real at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Faith-talk] A thought for October 14
>
> Angel On The Highway
>
> Author Unknown
>
> I just had one of the most amazing experiences of my life, and wanted to
> share it with my family and dearest friends. Here it is:
>
> I was driving home from a meeting this evening about 5, stuck in traffic on
> Colorado Blvd., and my car started to choke and sputter and died.
>
> I barely managed to coast, cruising, into a gas station, glad only that I
> would not be blocking traffic and would have a somewhat warm spot to wait
> for the tow truck. It wouldn't even turn over. Before I could make the
> call,
> I saw a woman walking out of the "quickie mart" building, and it looked
> like
> she slipped on some ice and fell into a gas pump! So I got out to see if
> she
> was okay. When I got there, it looked more like she had been overcome by
> sobs than that she had fallen. She was a young woman who looked really
> haggard with dark circles under her eyes. She dropped something as I helped
> her up, and I picked it up to give it to her. It was a nickel.
>
> At that moment, everything came into focus for me: the crying woman, the
> ancient Suburban crammed full of stuff with 3 kids in the back (1 in a car
> seat), and the gas pump reading $4.95. I asked her if she was okay and if
> she needed help, and she just kept saying "I don't want my kids to see me
> crying," so we stood on the other side of the pump from her car. She said
> she was driving to California and that things were very hard for her right
> now.
>
> So, I asked, "And you were praying?" That made her back away from me a
> little, but I assured her I was not a crazy person and said, "He heard you,
> and He sent me."
>
> I took out my card and swiped it through the card reader on the pump so she
> could fill up her car completely, and while it was fueling walked to the
> next door McDonald's and bought 2 big bags of food, some gift certificates
> for more, and a big cup of coffee. She gave the food to the kids in the car
> who attacked it like wolves, and we stood by the pump eating fries and
> talking a little.
>
> She told me her name, and that she lived in Kansas City. Her boyfriend left
> 2 months ago and she had not been able to make ends meet. She knew she
> wouldn't have money to pay the rent January 1st, and finally, in
> desperation, had called her parents, with whom she had not spoken in about
> 5
> years. They lived in California and said she could come live with them and
> try to get on her feet there.
>
> So. she packed up everything she owned in the car. She told the kids they
> were going to California for Christmas, but not that they were going to
> live
> there.
>
> I gave her my gloves, a little hug and said a quick prayer with her for
> safety on the road. As I was walking over to my car, she said, "So, are you
> like an angel or something?"
>
> This definitely made me cry. I said, "Sweetie, at this time of year angels
> are really busy, so sometimes God uses regular people."
>
> It was so incredible to be a part of someone else's miracle. And of course,
> you guessed it, when I got in my car it started right away and got me home
> with no problem. I'll put it in the shop tomorrow for a check, but I
> suspect
> the mechanic won't find anything wrong.
>
> Sometimes the angels fly close enough to you that you can hear the flutter
> of their wings.
>
> "Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and He shall sustain thee. He shall never
> suffer the righteous to be moved." - Psalms 55:22
>
> -----
>
> "Father, I ask You to bless my children, grandchildren, friends, other
> relatives and all of those who may be suffering in some way right now. Show
> them a new revelation of your love and power. Holy Spirit, I ask You to
> minister to their spirit at this very moment. Where there is pain, give
> them
> Your peace and mercy. Where there is self doubt, release a renewed
> confidence through Your grace... In Jesus' precious name. Amen."
>
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