Imagination
“I assure you, many a prophet and many a saint longed to see what you see, but did not see it, to hear what you hear but did not hear […]
Hopelessness
In The Commonplace
In one of the “Kudzu” comic strips, a preacher is greeting members of his congregation at the door of the Church after services. Kudzu (the young man for whom the
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His Motive Is Love
The story is told of a woman who possessed everything she ever could need or want except one thing: peace of mind. For years she had been troubled by the
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What Is Truth?
Two men were walking through the woods when they encountered a huge grizzly bear. Immediately, they ran for cover in different directions. One climbed up a big tree. The other
Coming Home
An elderly pastor stepped off the curb to begin crossing the street. A motorist honked at him and he leaped in alarm. The frightened clergyman’s companion tried to ease the
No Pipe-dream
A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in, A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And
No Loopholes
There is an old “Garden of Eden” story in which Adam approaches his Creator and says, “God, I really appreciate this Paradise You have given me for my home, but
