I was shopping for a birthday card during my lunch hour last week when I overheard an elderly woman in the card aisle talking to her niece, a woman about my age. Here is what she said: “ I threw out all my cards. They never meant those words anyway .” Lots of laughter followed. How sad I thought to be unable to receive the love sent to her in the sentiments of a card. This incident got me thinking about the love of God and resolving to embrace it when it is offered to me. It doesn’t matter if I think I’m worthy of such extravagant love; He thinks so! In contrast, just a day later I received one of those gorgeous hand-crafted cards in the mail from my friend, Kay, who loves paper crafting. It was so pretty and love and joy just oozed out of it when I opened it. This is a sample of her designs at Creativity is Good. Kay wrote a beautiful note to me in the card reminding me of God’s tender love for me. She ended her thoughts with “The God of the universe loves us more than we can ever f...

I love this sis, lol
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ReplyDeleteOh my was this post ever precious. This little guy was quite the salesman, and just think of all the happiness he would bring to your home. I loved the lawn mowing best of all that was precious. Thank you for the laughter this morning. It was just what the dr. ordered.
Have a beautiful day sweet friend. Many hugs and much love, Sherry
Oh that is so cute and if it were only true I'd go get me a Harvey today! HA!
ReplyDeleteHave a super duper Friday my friend.
Kim
Oh, that was too too cute! Thanks ever so for the out loud laugh I really needed today! 8-]
ReplyDeleteHave a JESUS-filled day! ^i^
That was awesome! I think Harvey needs to tutor my dog...
ReplyDeleteThank you for the laugh I love you.
ReplyDeleteBlessings,
Bren
Hahaha! Boy, would I love to have a Harvey! ;-)
ReplyDeleteI soooo loved this clip, Mary!
ReplyDelete(Thought for a, minute it was going to be a tear-jerker.) Yes, I've a real mushy spot for doggies!
Have a beautiful day!