chevguy65
06-19-2007, 04:18 AM
Thia was touching...
Subject: Children saying Grace
> > >
> > >
> > > >>>Thank God for Children Saying Grace...
> > >
> > >>>
> > > >>>Last week I took my children to a restaurant. My six-year-old
> > > >>>son
> >>>
> > >asked if he could say grace. As we bowed our heads he said, God
> > >is good, God is great.....Thank you for the food, and I would even
> > >thank You more if Mom gets us ice cream for dessert. And liberty
> > >and
justice
> > >for all! Amen!" Along with the laughter from the other
> > >customers nearby I heard a woman remark, "That's what's wrong with
> > >this country. Kids today don't even know how to pray. Asking God
> > >for ice-cream! Why, I never!" Hearing this, my son burst into tears
> > >and asked me, "Did I do it wrong? Is God mad at me?"
> > >
> > >>>As I held him and assured him that he had done a terrific job and
> > > >>>God was certainly not mad at him, an elderly gentleman
> > > >>>approached
> > >the table. He winked at my son and said, "I happen to know that
> > >God
> >>>
> > >thought that was a great prayer." "Really?" my son asked "Cross my
> > >heart," the man replied. Then in a theatrical whisper he added
> > >(indicating the woman whose remark had started this whole thing),
> > > >>>"Too bad she never asks God for ice cream. A little ice cream
> > > >>>is
> > >good for the soul sometimes." Naturally, I bought my kids ice cream
> > >at the end of the meal. My son stared at his for a moment and then
> > >did something I will remember the rest of my life.
> > He picked up his sundae and without a word, walked over and placed
> > >it in front of the woman. With a big smile he told her, "Here,
> > >this is for you. Ice cream is good for the soul sometimes; and my
> > >soul is good already" The End. > > > >>>Sometimes we all need some ice cream. I hope God sends you some
>Ice Cream today.
Subject: Children saying Grace
> > >
> > >
> > > >>>Thank God for Children Saying Grace...
> > >
> > >>>
> > > >>>Last week I took my children to a restaurant. My six-year-old
> > > >>>son
> >>>
> > >asked if he could say grace. As we bowed our heads he said, God
> > >is good, God is great.....Thank you for the food, and I would even
> > >thank You more if Mom gets us ice cream for dessert. And liberty
> > >and
justice
> > >for all! Amen!" Along with the laughter from the other
> > >customers nearby I heard a woman remark, "That's what's wrong with
> > >this country. Kids today don't even know how to pray. Asking God
> > >for ice-cream! Why, I never!" Hearing this, my son burst into tears
> > >and asked me, "Did I do it wrong? Is God mad at me?"
> > >
> > >>>As I held him and assured him that he had done a terrific job and
> > > >>>God was certainly not mad at him, an elderly gentleman
> > > >>>approached
> > >the table. He winked at my son and said, "I happen to know that
> > >God
> >>>
> > >thought that was a great prayer." "Really?" my son asked "Cross my
> > >heart," the man replied. Then in a theatrical whisper he added
> > >(indicating the woman whose remark had started this whole thing),
> > > >>>"Too bad she never asks God for ice cream. A little ice cream
> > > >>>is
> > >good for the soul sometimes." Naturally, I bought my kids ice cream
> > >at the end of the meal. My son stared at his for a moment and then
> > >did something I will remember the rest of my life.
> > He picked up his sundae and without a word, walked over and placed
> > >it in front of the woman. With a big smile he told her, "Here,
> > >this is for you. Ice cream is good for the soul sometimes; and my
> > >soul is good already" The End. > > > >>>Sometimes we all need some ice cream. I hope God sends you some
>Ice Cream today.