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Story Archives: Weekly devotional and church listing: Dec. 9, 2010


Weekly devotional and church listing: Dec. 9, 2010
posted Thursday, December 9th, 2010 @ 12:00 pmE-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
By ANDY GRANT
Andygrant1946@yahoo.com

I have received many emails speaking of great gifts given to others whether the giver realized it or not. These are called miracle gifts and most of these contained no more than people giving of themselves. My wife and I have watched many Christmas specials and have reached the conclusion that the greatest gift you give while inhabiting this earth, is the gift of hope.

One email I received was about a four-year old boy who visited Santa Claus in a department store, and all he asked for was that Santa would come to the hospital and visit his younger sister who was dying of leukemia. Her greatest wish was that she could talk to Santa.

After work that evening the Santa and the manager of the store made their way to the hospital to visit this young lady. Upon their arrival and at first sight the young lady jumped with joy and almost pulled all of her medicine tubes from her body. Santa embraced her with a big hug and sat on the bed beside her.
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