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Once upon a time, two little sunflower seeds nestled snugly together in the soft earth … They talked of God, the Creator of all seeds. They wanted to find Him. …
Followers
They Will Not Fail!
The Gospels tell us that Jesus of Nazareth came among His people, loving them, healing them, bringing them the Good News of how much God loves them, and how they …
Constantly On The Watch
A retired couple were sitting in their “rec” room one evening. The wife was watching the nightly news on TV; the husband was reading a book on physiology. When the …
Betrayal, Or Loyalty?
Imagine what might have taken place if the twelve Apostles had submitted formal job applications to Jesus before they were chosen … The application might have been forwarded to a …
What Is The Cost?
It was the last day before the football team of a large University was to play it’s biggest game of the season … Unfortunately, the head football coach had just …
The Golden Glue
Somewhere in the Far East, there are craftsmen who make very large earthen urns. Like any other pottery, they are formed, fired in a kiln, hand-painted and glazed. These are …
Good Listeners
A popular literary journalist1 began thinking about the telephone and how it affects people’s lives … He thought of the people who might be anxiously hoping to hear a doctor’s …
Jump In, The Water’s Fine!
A college speech professor detested the way speakers tend to repeat points in order to emphasize them. On one occasion, he said to his class, “Ladies and gentlemen, never repeat …
Walk The Walk!
A man was grieving over the recent death of his dog — his faithful friend for fifteen years. He wanted to honor his pet in a special way, and so …
Heaven Can’t Wait!
Historians tell us that when the Roman Emperor, Severus, neared the end of his life, he gave a kind of farewell speech to his counselors. In summing up his life …
The Best Is Yet To Come
One Sunday morning a little boy was “acting up” in Church. The parents did their best to maintain some sense of order in the pew, but they were losing the …
Don’t Forget
A true story: Grandfather was showing signs that he might soon need to be looked after full time. This led to a family meeting about his future. Ten-year-old grandson, Anthony, …
Try To Be A Little Kinder!
Tired of just “hanging around,” an elderly man took part-time employment as a messenger. His job was to make pick-ups of legal documents from law offices and deliver them to …
A Different Street
As a Society, does the motto “In God we trust” lead us to the complete truth? Does it really reflect reality, or are we being culturally conditioned and pressured to …
We Can Handle It
There is a story about a couple who had been married for more than thirty years. One evening, when the husband returned from work, he found his wife packing. “What …