I really loved it, too, and made sure to pass it along to other christian friends; they also loved it.
thanks for a terrific post. Sandy ----- Original Message ----- From: Sherri Crum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <RecipesAndMore@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 1:17 PM Subject: [Bulk] [RecipesAndMore] Re: soul food > > I'm with you, Becky. Thanks Syl, this is great! > > Sherri > > On 7/11/07, Rebecca Manners <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I LOVE this. > > > > Becky > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Sugarsyl > > To: recipesandMore@googlegroups.com > > Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:33 AM > > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] soul food > > > > > > Soul Food > > > > > > > > I love the taste of T-bone steak, > > > > Delicious every bite, > > > > But there's nothing like the Word of God, > > > > For my spiritual appetite. > > > > > > > > The Word of God has milk and meat, > > > > And even ice cream and cake. > > > > Take a slice of the Bread of Life, > > > > And coffee to keep us awake. > > > > > > > > Open your Bible and turn to Psalms, > > > > For David's famous buffet. > > > > You can drink all the wine of the word you want, > > > > And still feel fine the next day. > > > > > > > > There's enough of the Word for everyone, > > > > And no one has to cheat. > > > > The Word of God is a smorgasbord, > > > > So take all you are able to eat. > > > > > > > > Let's have a little longsuffering, > > > > Job gives the recipe. > > > > Patience is the main ingredient, > > > > Self denial is the fee. > > > > > > > > Wrap that up in temperance, > > > > It may not make much sense, > > > > Cover that with contentment, > > > > Then add some joy for strength. > > > > > > > > Let's have love for dessert, > > > > Jesus made this dish, > > > > Cream of joy and peace together, > > > > Sift out all selfishness. > > > > > > > > Add some deeds of righteousness, > > > > Enough to make it sweet. > > > > Humility is the frosting, > > > > That makes the dish complete. > > > > > > > > Or are you on a diet, > > > > Cause the race seems hard to run. > > > > For a weight losing menu, > > > > Try Hebrews 12 and 1. > > > > > > > > Are you suffering from malnutrition, > > > > And don't know what to do? > > > > Your spiritual growth seems hindered, > > > > Try 1 Peter 2 and 2. > > > > > > > > If when every time you battle, > > > > The enemy always wins, > > > > Try some Holy Ghost Protein, > > > > And spiritual vitamins. > > > > > > > > God's Word can feed millions, > > > > And still have plenty left. > > > > Because the Word of God is Soul Food, > > > > Sent from the World's Greatest CHEF. > > > > > > > > When we are grateful for the good we already have, > > we attract more good into our life. > > On the other hand, when we are ungrateful, we tend to shut ourselves off > > from the good we might otherwise experience. > > ~Sylvia > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
