Ned.  The point you made is so very true.  Sometimes we deny God the
opportunity to do for us and bless us to the extent that he wants to.
Thanks for sharing that little jewel about your mom too.

Vicki

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ned Benton" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 4:47 AM
Subject: Re: Anybody Got a Boat?


> Vicki,
> Thank you so much for sharing this with us.  God is so good and full of
> longsuffering and mercy.  Praise Him for His everlasting grace and mercy.
> My mother, who had a degenerative disease of the nervous system and could
> hardly walk or control her muscles and tendons, use to pray each time she
> drove somewhere and asked the Lord to give her a up close parking place.
He
> always did!  God is concerned about the little things in life.  We should
> never miss the opportunity to shar them all with Him.  After all, Peter
says
> to cast our cares on Him for He cares for us.
>
> Thank you Lord that you love us and care for us despite the fact that many
> times we take matters in our own hands and deny you the opportunity of
doing
> it right for us.  You are "the God who healeth me" and I praise you!
>
> Ned
>