Thursday, July 5, 2001
Thursday, July 5, 2001
With my whole heart I seek you; do not let me stray from your commandments.
"What are you doing?" she called, knowing her neighbors were on vacation.
"We're taking them to be cleaned, madam," the men replied. Quick as a flash Mrs. Wilson decided
to take advantage of the service they offered.
"Will you please take mine, too?" she asked. The men obliged. They, of course, were burglars.
People may be able to seal the things we have, but they cannot steal the Christ in our hearts unless
we let them.
(Psalm 119:10
NRSV)
Mrs. Dora Wilson, an English housewife. On February 18, 1981, Mrs. Wilson looked out her
window in Harlow, Essex, and saw a group of men loading her neighbors' priceless collection of
Persian carpets into a moving van.
Dear God, protect me from those who would take me away from you. Amen.
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