this is definately worth a read.....Marina
--- Begin Message --- Title: FW: Where God Wants Me To Be
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT WHEN YOU ARE HAVING A BAD DAY
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<<Where God Wants Me To Be>>
> >> > WHERE GOD WANTS ME TO BE
> > >
> > >Next time your morning seems to be going wrong and the children
> > > are slow getting dressed and you can't seem to find the car keys
and
> > >you hit every traffic light, don't get mad or frustrated; praise
> > >God instead because God is at work watching over you.
> >
> > >After Sept. 11 ... I happened to call a man on business that I
> > >didn't know and have not talked to again. But this day, he felt
> > >like talking. He was head of security of a company that had
> > > invited the remaining members of a company who had been
> > >decimated by the attack on the Twin Towers to share their office
space.
> > >With his voice full of awe he told me stories of why these people
were
> > > alive and their counterparts were dead .....and all the stories
were
> > >just 'little' things.
> > >
> > >As you might know, the head of the company got in late that day
> > >because his son started kindergarten.
> > >
> > >Another fellow was alive because it was his turn to bring donuts.
> > >One woman was late because her alarm clock didn't go off in time.
> > >
> > >One was late because of being stuck on the NJ Turnpike because
> > > of an auto accident.
> > >
> > >One missed his bus.
> > >
> > >One spilled food on her clothes and had to take time to change.
> > >
> > >One's car wouldn't start.
> > >
> > >One went back to answer the telephone.
> > >
> > >One had a child that dawdled and didn't get ready as soon as he
> > >should have.
> > >
> > >One couldn't get a taxi.
> > >
> > >There were other stories that I hope and pray will someday be
> > >gathered and put in a book.
> > >
> > >The one that struck me was the man who put on a new pair of
> > > shoes that morning, took the various means to get to work but
before
> > >he got there, he developed a blister on his foot. He stopped at a
> > >drugstore to buy a Band-Aid.
> > >That is why he is alive today.
> > >
> > >Now when I am stuck in traffic, miss an elevator, turn back to
> > > answer a ringing telephone ..... all the little things that
> > > annoy me. I think to myself, this is exactly where God wants me to
be
> > > at this very moment.
> > >
> > >May God continue to bless you with all those annoying little
> > > things and may you remember their possible purpose.
> > >
> > >Pass this on to someone else, if you'd like.
> > >
> > >There is NO LUCK attached. If you delete this, it's okay: God's
> > >Love Is Not dependent On E-mail.
> > >
> > >Friends are like pillars on a porch..sometimes you lean on
> > >them...sometimes they hold you up.
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--- Begin Message --- Title: Where God Wants Me To Be
> >> > WHERE GOD WANTS ME TO BE
> > >
> > >Next time your morning seems to be going wrong and the children
> > > are slow getting dressed and you can't seem to find the car keys and
> > >you hit every traffic light, don't get mad or frustrated; praise
> > >God instead because God is at work watching over you.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >After Sept. 11 ... I happened to call a man on business that I
> > >didn't know and have not talked to again. But this day, he felt
> > >like talking. He was head of security of a company that had
> > > invited the remaining members of a company who had been
> > >decimated by the attack on the Twin Towers to share their office space.
> > >With his voice full of awe he told me stories of why these people were
> > > alive and their counterparts were dead .....and all the stories were
> > >just 'little' things.
> > >
> > >As you might know, the head of the company got in late that day
> > >because his son started kindergarten.
> > >
> > >Another fellow was alive because it was his turn to bring donuts.
> > >One woman was late because her alarm clock didn't go off in time.
> > >
> > >One was late because of being stuck on the NJ Turnpike because
> > > of an auto accident.
> > >
> > >One missed his bus.
> > >
> > >One spilled food on her clothes and had to take time to change.
> > >
> > >One's car wouldn't start.
> > >
> > >One went back to answer the telephone.
> > >
> > >One had a child that dawdled and didn't get ready as soon as he
> > >should have.
> > >
> > >One couldn't get a taxi.
> > >
> > >There were other stories that I hope and pray will someday be
> > >gathered and put in a book.
> > >
> > >The one that struck me was the man who put on a new pair of
> > > shoes that morning, took the various means to get to work but before
> > >he got there, he developed a blister on his foot. He stopped at a
> > >drugstore to buy a Band-Aid.
> > >That is why he is alive today.
> > >
> > >Now when I am stuck in traffic, miss an elevator, turn back to
> > > answer a ringing telephone ..... all the little things that
> > > annoy me. I think to myself, this is exactly where God wants me to be
> > > at this very moment.
> > >
> > >May God continue to bless you with all those annoying little
> > > things and may you remember their possible purpose.
> > >
> > >Pass this on to someone else, if you'd like.
> > >
> > >There is NO LUCK attached. If you delete this, it's okay: God's
> > >Love Is Not dependent On E-mail.
> > >
> > >Friends are like pillars on a porch..sometimes you lean on
> > >them...sometimes they hold you up.
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