Monday, February 2, 2009

Monday's Madness #19

As Rob Bell has pointed out, Jesus wants to save Christians, too. Read on ...

"A group of six church-goers came in last night after their evening services and sat down, not in [my daughter's] area but in another server's. When the girl came to greet them and take their drink order, one of them said, "We want to tell you up front that we will not be tipping you tonight because..."
"Are you ready?
" '...we do not believe in people working on Sunday.'
"The girl was taken full-aback, stammered out something that sounded like "I wouldn't have to work on Sunday if so many church people didn't come in," or some such. She was furious. So was the manager of the restaurant whom she summoned to deal with them. I think he should have tossed the people out on their...uh...Bibles. To his credit, and demonstrating something like agape all around, he ... "

Go read Tom Steegald's post at Prayer Pilgrimage for the rest of the story.

Let me be quite clear: If you don't want to tip your server at the restaurant don't blame God for your miserliness and don't leave a tract as a tip -- you are not serving God but you are a stingy, cheap b---- or son-of-a-b----.

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