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I was tricked and I thought I was trick proof (standard:humor, 900 words) | |||
Author: Godspenman | Added: Jun 02 2013 | Views/Reads: 2425/1717 | Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes) |
I was minding my own business last week, which is the only business I am concerned about, when the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage posed a question. | |||
Click here to read the first 75 lines of the story never been married to a woman. Husbands get into trouble assuming their wife is just like them and thinks just like them. Exiting the shopping mall my wife looked at me, smiled and said, “Now, wasn't that good exercise.” I nodded as I walked to the car with both my hands filled with recently purchased items from the shopping mall. Now I know my part of the exercise was hauling her purchases to the car. Halfway to the car I had to stop and catch my breath and wondered if I would really make it to the car. “Come on, we're done shopping for the day. Let's get to the car.” While driving home I was afraid my wife was going to wear out her smile. “This has been a great day. We'll have to do this more often.” Then she began humming a song, “We've only just begun.” I think this is her theme song; in fact, I am afraid it is. About half way home, I had a wonderful thought. It was a good day. I can always earn more money, but I can never get another wife quite as nice as the one I have. Then I began humming, “We've only just begun.” A verse of Scripture began playing in my mind as we continued our journey home. “And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also” (John 14:3 KJV). Driving into the driveway, I realized this was not our final destination. God has a wonderful place prepared for those who have put their trust and faith in Him. No tricks about it. Tweet
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