Friday, October 16, 2009

THANK YOU

HI CANDIE.
THANKS TO RAY BOLTZ, HE CAUSED ME TO THINK OF YOU THIS AFTERNOON.
THE FOLLOWING IS ONE OF HIS SONGS AND IT REMINDS ME SO MUCH OF YOU AND THE WORK THAT YOU DO.

I DREAMED I WENT TO HEAVEN AND YOU WERE THERE WITH ME. WE WALKED UPON THE STREETS OF GOLD AND STOOD BESIDE THE CRYSTAL SEA. WE HEARD THE ANGELS SINGING AND SOMEONE CALLED YOUR NAME. I TURNED AND SAW THIS YOUNG MAN AND HE WAS SMILING AS HE CAME. HE SAID YOU MAY NOT KNOW ME NOW THEN HE SAID BUT WAIT. YOU USED TO TEACH MY SUNDAY SCHOOL WHEN I WAS ONLY EIGHT. EVERY WEEK YOU WOULD SAY A PRAYER BEFORE THE CLASS WOULD START. ONE DAY WHEN YOU SAID THAT PRAYER I ASKED JESUS IN MY HEART. THEN ANOTHER PERSON, A YOUNG GIRL STOOD BEFORE YOU AND SAID REMEMBER THE TIME A MISSIONARY CAME TO YOUR CHURCH AND THE PICTURES MADE YOU CRY? YOU DIDN'T HAVE MUCH MONEY BUT YOU GAVE IT ANYWAY AND THAT'S WHY I AM HERE TODAY. ONE BY ONE THEY CAME FAR AS THE EYE COULD SEE. EACH LIFE SOMEHOW TOUCHED BY YOUR GENEROSITY. LITTLE THINGS THAT YOU HAD DONE, SACRIFICES MADE UNNOTICED HERE ON EARTH, IN HEAVEN NOW PROCLAIMED. I KNOW UP IN HEAVEN YOUR NOT SUPPOSED TO CRY. I AM ALMOST SURE THERE WERE TEARS IN YOUR EYES. THEN JESUS TOOK YOUR HAND AND YOU STOOD BEFORE THE LORD AND HE SAID "MY CHILD LOOK AROUND YOU FOR GREAT IS YOUR REWARD."
THANK YOU CANDIE FOR GIVING OF YOUR SELF TO MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN YOUNG PEOPLES LIVES. NO ONE DOES BETTER. LOVE YOU.

DADDY

2 comments:

  1. For some reason my page didn't show that you'd make a post. It still says that your most recent post was 3 weeks ago - so - I hadn't read this until today. You couldn't be any sweeter. Thank you for writing that to help me keep my job in prespective. Its about the bigger picture -
    Love you. cj

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  2. I hope you'll start posting again more often. I miss them. :-(

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