Friday, August 29, 2008

I JUST HAD AN AHA MOMENT!!!! I AM SITTING AT MY COMPUTER WHILE SPRINKLING THE BACKYARD WITH THE SPRINKLER(VERY DRY HERE IN CINCY AND MY FLOWERS ARE SUFFERING) AND I NOTICED THE BIRDS STANDING UNDER THE SPRINKLER. THEY STAND WAITING PATIENTLY FOR THE WATER TO FALL ONTO THEIR LITTLE BODIES AND ONCE THE WATER PASSES BY, THEY FLAP THEIR WINGS AND HOP AROUND IT SATISFACTION FOR A FEW SECONDS. THEN THEY STAND STILL AGAIN WAITING FOR THE NEXT FEW WATERS TO DROP ON THEIR LITTLE BODIES AGAIN. AND I STARTED THINKING ABOUT ME THAT IF I WOULD JUST STAND STILL AND WAIT PATIENTLY, GOD WILL BLESS ME WITH WATER FROM HEAVEN BUT INSTEAD I TAKE THINGS INTO MY OWN HANDS. I COULD JUST FLAP MY WINGS IN JOY AND HOP AROUND IN GOD'S LOVE WAITING FOR HIS BLESSINGS TO SHOWER DOWN ON ME. I NEED TO TURN THINGS OVER TO GOD AND LEAVE THEM IN HIS CAPABLE HANDS AND TRUST HE WILL WATER ME TOO. I HEARD TODAY, WORTHY ACTIONS BRING BLESSINGS. WORTHLESS ACTIONS......WE KNOW WHAT THAT BRINGS. I'M GOING TO BATH IN THE SPRINKLER WITH THE BIRDS.
BLESSINGS

2 comments:

heiresskimmi said...

That is sweet mom. I can picture the little birdies. Very insightful. We try to do things our way and we need to just let God do it His way and we will truly be blessed. I will flap my wings in joy today too. Love you!

ROBIN said...

Very good analogy Corkie.

Your blog is really a blessing...