A story well told.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: December 15, 2004 07:41 Subject: [TruthTalk] The Right Way To Get To The Truth > Good Morning Bill & Izzy > > Thanks for the welcome back. It has been an interesting interlude to say > the least. > I was seated next to people who appeared to be from the Middle East on > both long legs > of the journey. Mother and daughter dress designers from the garment > district in NY who > were Jewish. A Lebanese Computer nerd living in Colorado with his lovely > wife and 2yr > old son on their way to visit family in Sydney; then coming back a Jewish > family were > across the aisle from me; husband, wife, and grown son who were touring > the US for the > first time and ultimately headed for Israel. > > All of these people were so interesting. The mother from NY had a taped > up devotional > in Hebrew which she kept pulling out and reading in between ripping the > pages out of > Bridal Magazines (for ideas), they said their husband/father imported tea > and cosmetics > from the Mt. of Olives. They were obviously not Messianic but I was given > the opportunity > to share my testimony of grace with them. > > On the return trip after a long night 33,000 feet in the air the Jewish > men in the family > across from me put on prayer shawls and phylacteries; they also wound a > leather strip > around the middle finger of their left hand and down their arm and came > back to their > seats to read the scriptures in Hebrew making different gestures all the > while and at the > end when they disrobed and put book and phylacteries away they kissed > them over and > over which I found very sad. The husband told me about the benefits of > kosher food, > (which I must say it did look really good and plentiful). His ancestors > were from Bagdhad, > they moved to Mayalasia and then on to Sydney. The wife was an Indian > Jewess and their > oldest son was visiting the family of a girl he is courting in Brazil. So > visiting with them > was in a sense a real education. > > It's good to be back though - > > Judyt > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
