Tuesday, November 26, 2002
Tuesday, November 26, 2002
As for you, always be sober, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, carry
out your ministry fully.
"Would you please help me?" she asked. "I'm cooking a
special dinner tonight for my husband's boss and his wife. I've
never cooked a big dinner before, and I want everything to be
perfect. I bought a nine-pound turkey. Could you tell me how long
to cook it in my new microwave?"
"Just a minute," the food editor said, as he turned to
check his reference book.
"Oh, thank you," she said. "You've been a big help. Good-
bye!" As the Thanksgiving and Christmas season draws closer, many
of us would like to find a way to prepare a nine-pound turkey in
just a minute.
The holidays can be very busy, but may we take several minutes to give thanks to God for our
many blessings and for carrying us through the tough times.
(2 Timothy 4.5
NRSV)
We are desperate to squeeze just a few more minutes into every day. A
young wife called a newspaper office and asked for the food
editor.
God of peace, thank you for all the ways you bless and carry me. Amen.
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