The Art Of Forgiveness...

Toward the end of Sunday service, the Minister asked,
'How many of you have forgiven your enemies?'

80% held up their hands.
The Minister then repeated his question.
All responded this time, except one small elderly lady.
"Miss Joyce''; 'Are you not willing to forgive your
enemies?'
I don't have any.' She replied, smiling sweetly.

'Miss Joyce", that is very unusual. How old are you?'

'Ninety-eight.' she replied.

'Oh, Miss. Joyce, would you please come down in front &

tell us all how a person can live ninety-eight years &
not have an enemy in the world?'
The little sweetheart of a lady tottered down the aisle,
faced the congregation, and said:


'I outlived the heifers. '