>Things Aren't Always What They Seem=20
>
>Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a
wealthy
>family.=20
>
>The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion's
>guest room. Instead, the angels were given a space in the cold
basement. =
>
>
>As they made their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in
=
>the
>wall and repaired it. When the younger angel asked why, the older angel
>replied...."Things aren't always what they seem."=20
>
>The next night the pair came to rest at the house of a very poor but =
>very
>hospitable farmer and his wife. After sharing what little food they
had,
>the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they could have a =
>good
>night's rest.=20
>
>When the sun came up the next morning the angels found the farmer and =
>his
>wife in tears. Their only cow whose milk had been their sole income lay
>dead in the field.=20
>
>The younger angel was infuriated and asked the older angel "how could =
>you
>have let this happen?! The first man had everything, yet you helped =
>him,"
>she accused. "The second family had little but was willing to share
>everything and you let their cow die."=20
>
>"Things aren't always what they seem, " the older angel replied. "When
=
>we
>stayed in the basement of the mansion, I noticed there was gold stored
=
>in
>that hole in the wall. Since the owner was so obsessed with greed and
>unwilling to share his good fortune, I sealed the wall so he wouldn't =
>find
>it. Then last night, as we slept in the farmers bed, the angel of death
>came for his wife. I gave her the cow instead. Things aren't always
what
>they seem."=20
>
>Sometimes this is exactly what happens when things don't turn out the =
>way
>they should.=20
>
>If you have faith in God, just trust that every outcome is always to =
>your
>advantage. You might not realize it until much later.=20
>
>Ruth Bloodworth-Bogart=20
>
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>
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