HOW TO RAISE DELINQUENTS The Houston Police Department prepared ten easy rules for raising a delinquent. Here they are: 1. Begin at infancy to give the child everything he wants. In this way he will…
Sermon Illustrations
PARENTAL DISADVANTAGE The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be the child's parent. By Mell Lazarus
FORGIVENESS SURGERY: Forgiving is delicate soul surgery. From Shame and Grace, by Lewis Smedes
BACK TO ZERO A young man and woman had been courting for some time. One starlit evening, the young man called up his sweetheart to ask her to go on a ride with him. He…
USING CHILDREN AS SHIELDS A two year old boy who lived in Chicago, Illinois was shot in the head and critically wounded when a man scooped him off a sidewalk, and used him as a…
THROW- AWAY SOCIETY As I was driving through the small town of Mart, Texas, I saw a sight that at first I laughed at, but the more I thought about, became a parable of modern…
GRACE OVERLOOKS Grace graciously given honors our worth as it overlooks our undeserving.
SEXUAL TECHNIQUE "There is no way for good sexual technique to remedy a poor emotional relationship." William Masters & Virginia Johnson, sex therapists
Love your neighbor but don't chop down your hedge.
Most folks are too busy making a living to ever take time to make life worth living.
The problem with justice is that it is no longer admissible in a court of law.
There is limited value in trying to give advice to folks who need food.
The person who has all the answers either is getting easy questions or is giving wrong answers.
If you want to establish long friendships, then you must develop a short memory.
ALTAR OR PLOW There is a picture of an ox on the tomb of the Archbishop of Canterbury. On one side is an altar; on the other side is a plow. There is an inscription…
OVERRIDING OBJECTIONS Helen Keller graduated from Radcliffe College in 1904, a tough assignment even for a normal person. She finished with excellent reading knowledge of Greek, Latin, German, and French -- all in Braille, of…
Direction | Discipleship | Guidance | Maturity | Obedience | Sanctification/ Guidance | Short Shorts
GUIDANCE AND THE GUIDE Guidance is first of all a relationship with the Guide. Loren Cunningham
CREATIVE IMAGINATION The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old…
GOD'S PLACE God is great, and therefore he will be sought; he is good, and therefore he will be found in prosperity. He tries our gratitude in mediocrity, our contentment in misfortune, our submission in…
SINGING HIM There was an elderly woman who was a true saint of God in her long life of devotion. She knew much of the Bible by heart and would repeat long passages from memory.…
