Dear Marty, what a lovely story...looking forward to sharing it with my
congregation. We never know where we will meet God, do we! Love, Joicy
Martin Auslander wrote:
>
> Good Morning My Friends. I hope you will enjoy the following:
>
> An Afternoon in the Park
>
> There once was a little boy who wanted to meet God. He knew it was
> long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with Twinkies
> and a six-pack of root beer and he started his journey.
>
> When he had gone about three blocks, he met an old woman. She was
> sitting in the park just staring at some pigeons. The boy sat down next
> to her and opened his suitcase. He was about to take a drink from his
> root beer when he noticed that the old lady looked hungry, so he offered
>
> a Twinkie. She gratefully accepted it and smiled at him. Her smile was
> so pretty that the boy wanted to see it again, so he offered a root
> beer.
> Once again she accepted and smiled at him. The boy was delighted!
> They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never said a
> word.
>
> As it grew dark, the boy realized how tired he was and he got up to
> leave, but before he had gone more than a few steps, he turned around,
> ran back to the old woman and gave her a hug. She gave him her
> biggest smile ever.
>
> When the boy opened the door to his own house a short time later, his
> mother was surprised by the look of joy on his face. She asked him,
> "What did you do today that made you so happy?" He replied, "I had
> lunch with God." But before his mother could respond, he added, "You
> know what? She's got the most beautiful smile I've ever seen!"
>
> Meanwhile, the old woman, also radiant with joy, returned to her home.
> Her son was stunned by the look of peace on her face and he asked,
> "Mother, what did you do today that made you so happy?"
>
> She replied, "I had Twinkies and Root Beer in the park with God." But
> before her son responded, she added, "You know, he's much younger
> than I expected."
>
> God Bless
> marty auslander
>
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