Good Job!  Yes!  Good post.

Mark Jones

On Thu, 20 Jan 2000 10:50:51 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I had something wonderful happen at a meeting a couple of weeks ago 
> and my 
> husband thought I should post it. . .
> 
> It was a regular SA meeting, but we had a boy present who is 
> undisciplined, 
> unchurched, rough, likes to wrestle, hit and knock furniture around. 
>  His 
> name is Micah.  
> 
> I tried and tried with Micah to get him to be still pay attention 
> show him we 
> were going to have fun.  Didn't work.  
> 
> Finally I got frustrated.  I gave up.  Several boy including Micah 
> had 
> brought snacks that night.  So I told Micah, you are going to learn 
> to be a 
> servant.  So by himself he served each boy one serving of everything 
> one at a 
> time as I prepared them.  
> 
> After everyone was served I asked the other boys while Micah was 
> still 
> standing "Boys what do we say to Micah for serving us?"  
> 
> A big chorus of Thank yous went up.  Then best of all and I know it 
> was God 
> cause I did not tell the boys they one by one got up and gave Micah 
> hugs.  He 
> was so happy.  
> 
> So I asked Micah who got the bigger blessing?  He just grinned.
> 
> Last night we only had popcorn for snack and as it was popping Micah 
> come up 
> and asked me Chief Flaming Hair?  Can I be the servant tonight?  
> 
> I was so thrilled by the change in his attitude.  He's still a 
> little active 
> but he sat mostly in his seat.  He kept quiet when he was supposed 
> to and 
> asked our guest speaker questions.
> 
> Micah and I now have a bond which I hope to build with God's 
> foundation in 
> place.  
> 
> PS 
> Now all the other boys want to be servants too.
> 
> Chief Flaming Hair aka Kelly Gist
> 
> I hope this blesses everyone as it has blessed me.
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