Topic: grandma still drives with her middle finger | |
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> Grandma
> is eighty-eight years old and still drives her own car. > She > writes: > > Dear Grand-daughter, > > The other day I went up to our > local Christian book store and saw a > 'Honk if you love Jesus' bumper sticker . > > I was feeling particularly sassy that day because I had just come from a > thrilling choir performance, followed by a thunderous prayer meeting. > > So, I bought the sticker and put it on my bumper. > > Boy, am > I glad I did; what an uplifting experience that followed. > > I was stopped > at a red light at a busy intersection, just lost in thought about the > Lord and how good he is, and I didn't notice that the light had changed. > > It > is a good thing someone else loves Jesus because if he hadn't honked, > I'd never have noticed. > > I found that lots of people love Jesus! > > While > I was sitting there, the guy behind started honking like crazy, and then > he leaned out of his window and screamed, 'For the love of God!' > > 'Go! Go! > Go! Jesus Christ, GO!' > > What an exuberant cheerleader he was for Jesus! > > Everyone started honking! > > I just leaned out my window and > started waving and smiling at all those > loving people. > > I even honked > my horn a few times to share in the love! ; There must have been a man > from Florida back there because I heard him yelling something about a > sunny beach.(sonovabeach) > > I saw another guy waving in a funny way with only his middle finger > stuck up in the air. > > I asked my young teenage grandson in the back seat what that meant. > > He said it was probably a Hawaiian good luck sign or something. > > Well, I have never met anyone from Hawaii , so I leaned out the window > and gave him the good luck sign right back. > > My > grandson burst out laughing. > > Why even he was enjoying this religious experience!! > > A couple of the people were so caught up in the joy of the moment that > they got out of their cars and started walking towards me. > > I bet they wanted to pray or ask what church I attended, but this is > when I noticed the light had changed. > > So, grinning, I waved at all > my brothers and sisters, and drove on > through the intersection. > > I > noticed that I was the only car that got through the intersection before > the light changed again and felt kind of sad that I had to leave them > after all the love we had shared. > > So I slowed the car down, leaned out the window and gave them all the > Hawaiian good luck sign one last time as I drove away. > Praise the Lord > for such wonderful folks!! > > Will write again > soon, > > Love, > Grandma > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > |
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