Andy labored on the put up workplace. His job was to course of all mail gadgets that had illegible addresses.
At some point a letter got here to his desk, addressed, in shaky handwriting, to God. He thought, “I higher open this one and see what it’s all about.”
So he opened it and it learn:
“Pricey God, I’m an 83-year-old widow residing on a really small pension. Yesterday somebody stole my purse. It had 100 quid in it which was all the cash I had till my subsequent pension fee.”
“This Sunday is Easter, and I had invited two of my pals over for dinner. With out that cash, I’ve nothing to purchase meals with. I’ve no household to show to, and you might be my solely hope.”
“Are you able to please assist me?”
The postal employee was touched and went round exhibiting the letter to all of the others. Every of them dug into his pockets and got here up with a number of quid.
By the point he made the rounds, he had collected $96 which they put into an envelope and despatched over to her.
The remainder of the day, all the employees felt a heat glow considering of the great factor they’d executed.
Easter got here and went, and some days later got here one other letter from the outdated woman to God.
All the employees gathered round whereas the letter was opened.
It learn:
“Pricey God, How can I ever thanks sufficient for what you probably did for me?”
“Due to your generosity, I used to be capable of repair a stunning dinner for my pals. We had a really good day, and I advised my pals of your fantastic reward.”
“By the best way, there was $four lacking. It was little doubt these thieving scoundrels on the put up workplace.”