MommaToldMeNotToCome's Blog – August 2009 Archive (3)

KEEP YOUR FORK... THE BEST IS YET TO COME!

There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she was getting her things "in order," she contacted her pastor and had him come to her house to discuss certain aspects of her final wishes.

She told him which songs she wanted sung at the service, what scriptures she would like read, and what outfit she wanted to be buried in.

Everything was in… Continue

Added by MommaToldMeNotToCome on August 27, 2009 at 1:30pm — 9 Comments

NEVER GIVE UP..... THERE IS ALWAYS HOPE !

"The Story of the Four Candles"

Four Candles burned slowly. Their ambiance was so soft you could hear them speak.

The first candle said, "I Am Peace, but these days, nobody wants to keep me lit." Then Peace's flame slowly diminished and went out completely.

The second candle said, "I Am Faith, but these days, I am no longer indispensable." Then Faith's flame slowly diminished and went out… Continue

Added by MommaToldMeNotToCome on August 26, 2009 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

SONGS THAT TOUCH YOUR HEART

There are songs in this world that are so hauntingly beautiful that we are compelled to stop everything just to listen whenever we hear them. "Amazing Grace" and "Ave Maria" are two of my favorites in this category and "Celtic Woman's The Voice" is the third. I believe that music uplifts a man's (or a woman's) heart and touches his/her soul.... soothes and eases all heartache. . . at least for a short time.

Music is one of the… Continue

Added by MommaToldMeNotToCome on August 11, 2009 at 11:30am — 3 Comments