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Well ...
Contributed by Joe Bertone on Aug 1, 2012 (message contributor)
WELL DONE
One mentally challenged young man I heard said, “In this life God places us in His oven. In here it is hot and it hurts. No one likes being in the oven but when life is over, and the bell dings, God takes us out of the oven and says, “Well done . . . good and faithful servant.”
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