<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=577262" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Metaphorical Christian Life</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Shivering in the cold, <br>walking briskly, <br>holding the cup of hot chocolate with both hands.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A thought came to me, <br>a metaphor it's called, <br>but it seemed to be true.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The metaphor, <br>to be explained clearly, <br>is this...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The cold is life, <br>our troubles, <br>our problems.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">God it the cup of hot chocolate, <br>warming us, both<br>inside and out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When we pass someone in need, <br>we give them a drink, <br>filling their cup.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then God, <br>being the loving, caring God he really is, <br>refills our own.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It may sound cheesy, <br>but if you really think, <br>that's how the ideal Christian should act.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So why don't we? <br>How come we take the whole cup for ourselves? <br>Love is not love unless shared.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Giving the needy a drink, <br>doesn't need to be literal.<br>All it could be is a smile...</div><div style="margin:10px 0">(14 Dec.2008)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Melissa+Wagner">Melissa Wagner</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=577262" data-title="The Metaphorical Christian Life de Melissa Wagner" data-description="Shivering in the cold, walking briskly, holding the cup of hot chocolate with both hands. A thought came to me, a metaphor it's called, but it seemed to be true. The metaphor, to be explained clearly, is this... The cold is life, our tro..."></div> </div> </div>

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