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God Gave Him 10 Talents

I've read this e-mail before and yes, every time I do I get tears. The first few times I've read it my initial thoughts were of gratitude and shared blessings. This time I read it, I got a new layer of understanding. Someone taking the talents they were given, and because they were such a good steward and right with themselves, God and fellow man-knew what to do with the next blessing. Proving again a good steward. Another comment after the e-mail. The Sack Lunches I put my carry-on in the luggage compartment and sat down in my assigned seat. It was going to be a long flight. 'I'm glad I have a good book to read Perhaps I will get a short nap,' I thought. Just before take-off, a line of soldiers came down the aisle and filled all the vacant seats, totally surrounding me. I decided to start a conversation. 'Where are you headed?' I asked the soldier seated nearest to me. 'Petawawa. We'll be there for two weeks for special training, and then we're ...