{"id":3493,"date":"2019-01-07T08:07:25","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T13:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etheriedge.wordpress.com\/?p=3493"},"modified":"2022-02-17T11:16:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T16:16:21","slug":"he-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/07\/he-do\/","title":{"rendered":"He Do!\ufeff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>25 plus customers stood holding packages in the post office line before Christmas. The long row of folks went out the door. 3 haggard workers stood behind the counter waved us forward one by one. A second group was scrambling in the lobby with mailboxes and the prepaid package machine.<br \/>My turn finally came and the exhausted postal lady looked like she was on her <em>last leg<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I made my transaction then stopped to catch her eye&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGod bless you,\u201d<\/em> I said. And added <em>\u201cI pray God gives you mercy&#8230; and patience&#8230; and grace.\u201d<\/em> She closed her eyes and raised her hands saying, <em>\u201cAmen, Thank you, Amen.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She opened her eyes \u00a0and looked at me,<em> \u201c I know He can.\u201d<\/em> \u00a0Which prompted my favorite phrase: <em><strong>\u201cYes, He can, He will, and He&#8230;<\/strong> \u201c<\/em> She finished my sentence with a big <strong><em>\u201cDO!\u201d<\/em><\/strong> So I agreed,<strong><em> \u201cYes, He DO!\u201d<\/em><\/strong> And we both laughed hard at the mistake.<\/p>\n<p>That slip of the tongue is now my new favorite saying: <strong><em>\u201cHe CAN, He WILL, and He DO!\u201d<\/em> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we all need reminding. Friend or stranger, in private or in public. It only takes a minute to let another weary soul know,<strong><em> God is bigger and stronger than whatever the burden.<\/em> <\/strong>And He will carry not only our load but us too.<\/p>\n<p><em>He DO!!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>ForGlorySake! &#8211;<\/strong><em>Anna<\/em><em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forglorysake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_7217-1.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6058\"\/><figcaption>He loves you!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 plus customers stood holding packages in the post office line before Christmas. The long row of folks went out the door. 3 haggard workers stood behind the counter waved us forward one by one. 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