Hi, Jan, thanks so much for this; I really love it. Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: delma bliss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 9:03 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: His Star
> > wow i like this, thanks jan for posting it > Delma > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 8:24 PM > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] His Star > > > > > > His Star > > > > By Anne Graham Lotz > > > > As you leafed through this magazine, why did you stop at this page? What > > got your attention? Was it the title? The graphic? > > When you go to the mall, what cause you to stop and browse in a > > particular department? Is it the display of items? The colors? The > > fragrance? > > What makes you pause your channel surfing to watch a particular > > television commercial, The sound of the music or the announcer's voice? > > Our senses are bombarded 24/7 by thousands of sounds and sights. > > Marketing companies spend significant amounts of money to determine how > > to get our attention for whatever they are trying to sell or promote. > > Politicians have highly paid staff members who do nothing but analyze > > how to get publicity for their candidate so that we will be drawn to > > vote for him or her. > > I wonder... What would I have used to get the world to turn aside > > and look at a tiny Baby? How could I turn the world's attention to an > > Infant, wrapped in swaddling clothes,and lying in a manger, in a > > stable, behind some Inn, in an obscure Judean town? A trumpet blast? A > > lightning bolt? A thunderous announcement from Mount Sinai? > > When God wanted to get the attention of His own People to look into > > his own Infant face, He sent angels. When he wanted to get the attention > > of the nations of the world, wrapped up in their own religious > > traditions and belief systems, He used a Star. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.18/586 - Release Date: > > 12/13/2006 > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
