JUST AN OLD GREEN CHAIR
I was astonished!
It was one of the chairs I had in MY ROOM as a teenager...so...
Yet, little did I know… God was making a way… to hear my father’s VOICE one more time…
As the FAMILY GENEALOGIST, researching ancestors from Canada, I bought a book online hoping it would help my explorations.
When I saw the inscription inside the book, my jaw dropped, realizing...
At 15 my first love...whenever I was sad...would play his favorite SONG for me on the PIANO, over the phone,
The last time he played the song was our last day together on earth.
Years later I had another love... and you won't believe what happened!
DAD loved hummingbirds.
When he passed I asked God to send me a sign.
He sent me a Godwink... just like that!
Through the WONDER of divine alignment ...
and MANY MILES in between...
my granddaughter and I now have a MEMORY-MUG …
linking our LOVE for each other and to memories of the PAST...
The recording artist was excited ... celebrating her birthday at the famous steak house.
When the waiter brought her dessert... HE broke into SONG... and so did SHE.
But that wasn't the Godwink surprise ... it was better...
MOM’S class RING was LOST 62 years ago on the school football field.
Many people searched but it was never found.
Today, Mom saw a GUY searching the field with a Metal Detector.
She had a NUDGE to stop and simply ask ...
Famed actor Denzel Washington's counsel to YOUNG PEOPLE is particularly appropriate for EACH of US as we START a new SEASON... don't you think?
"I pray that when you put your slippers under your bed tonight..."
My dad used to say, ‘A penny is still a penny no matter how dirty it looks.’
As I was feeling SAD for my loss... I noticed a GLINT on the ground. I said, ‘Thanks Dad’!
But... the story gets better...
The pastor told a story about a church where people selected someone to SECRETLY PRAY for.
What a wonderful idea, I thought, as my eyes fell upon a cute elderly couple ... Belle and Bruce Reynolds.
That gave ME an idea... and I did it.
But the following Sunday there was a big surprise awaiting me...
"I felt guilty... I didn't feel SURE I was heading in the right direction.
Just as I asked my dad ... a voice spoke from the TV with the answer to my question..."
My HUSBAND'S JOB was about to be ELIMINATED. I was extremely nervous.
I began PRAYING. I am not sure I was even aware I was praying.
Suddenly I heard an ANSWER. It said...
When I MISCARRIED ...I argued with God and CRIED that I wanted my baby back!
He answered me. In an amazing way...
In the beginning, it seemed to me that "Godwinks" was merely another term for "Coincidence".
I was wrong...
Had you arrived 3 minutes sooner you WOULD have MISSED the girl or guy you married… or the connector to the JOB that ignited your entire career!
HIDING in this picture is an important principle of the Godwink Thesis ... HOW we are DIVINELY ALIGNED to be at the RIGHT PLACE at the RIGHT TIME...
My bag was TOO BIG for carry on and they NEEDED $100 ... which I didn't have... for me to take it on board.
I began to CRY! My son's ashes were in that suitcase... I couldn't be separated from it.
The woman was a blessing... but where did she go?
Our friend refused payment for her consultation... so we sent her an Olive Garden Gift Card.
It turns out, that card was the ticket for a wonderful Godwink of kindness...
I suddenly got a FEELING … I quickly called the boys to COME BACK.
They tarried.
I URGENTLY yelled RIGHT NOW! I was never more grateful that they did...
My MOM passed away the night before ... Rick Springfield sang his song about the LOSS of his DAD... and the woman next to me was still grieving the loss of her SON.
I told her what my Mom would have said about that...
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It was so hard to leave her CHILDHOOD DOG behind...
Then the call to Liz's college dorm... she drove all night... to wrap her arms around her lifelong companion.
But then the doorbell rang... it was an amazing uplifting Godwink....
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