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BUSY BUSY GRANDMA!!

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>> > BUSY, BUSY GRANDMA
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>> >
>> > 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 practice followed by a powerful prayer meeting, so
I
>> > bought
>> > the sticker and put it on my bumper.
>> >
>> >
>> >  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
>> > nice man behind started honking like crazy, and he leaned out of
his
>> > window
>> > and screamed, "for the love of God, GO! GO!"   What an exuberant
>> > cheerleader he was for the Lord.
>> >
>> > 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 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 man waving in a funny way with only his middle
finger
>>stuck
>> > up
>> > in the air.  When I asked my teenage grandson in the back seat
what
>>that
>> > meant, he said that it was an 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, smiled at them all, 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!
>> >
>> >
>> > Share Grandma's letter with your friends
>> >


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