1fife
06-03-2009, 10:53 AM
not sure if this is a repeat
>>
> Grandma is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. She
> writes:
>> Dear Grand-daughter,
>> The other day I went up to our local Christian book store 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, am I 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!
>> 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! Go! Jesus Christ, GO!'
>> What an exuberant cheerleader he was for Jesus!
>> Everyone started honking!
>> I just leaned out my window and started waving and smiling at all
>> those loving people.
>> I even honked my horn a 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.
>> I asked my young teenage grandson in the back seat what that meant.
>> He said it was probably a
> Hawaiian good luck sign or something.
>> Well, I have never met anyone from Hawaii , so I leaned out the
>> window and gave him the good luck sign right 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, grinning, I waved at all my brothers and sisters, and drove on
>> through the intersection.
>> I noticed that I was the only car that got through the intersection
>> before the light changed again and 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 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!!
>> Will write again soon,
>> Love, Grandma
>>
> Grandma is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. She
> writes:
>> Dear Grand-daughter,
>> The other day I went up to our local Christian book store 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, am I 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!
>> 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! Go! Jesus Christ, GO!'
>> What an exuberant cheerleader he was for Jesus!
>> Everyone started honking!
>> I just leaned out my window and started waving and smiling at all
>> those loving people.
>> I even honked my horn a 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.
>> I asked my young teenage grandson in the back seat what that meant.
>> He said it was probably a
> Hawaiian good luck sign or something.
>> Well, I have never met anyone from Hawaii , so I leaned out the
>> window and gave him the good luck sign right 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, grinning, I waved at all my brothers and sisters, and drove on
>> through the intersection.
>> I noticed that I was the only car that got through the intersection
>> before the light changed again and 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 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!!
>> Will write again soon,
>> Love, Grandma