The Final Test
In a Bible class, two men were called upon to recite the Twenty-third Psalm. One was an accomplished speaker, trained in the techniques of speech and drama. He intoned the […]
Motherhood
Mother Mary Comes To Me
These strong words of John the Baptist suggest that he’s trying to tell us something important about our preparation for the coming of Jesus. He lays our task before us
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Isn’t My Child Wonderful?
When the Russian, Yuri Gagarin (the first man in space), returned to earth, he made the statement that he didn’t see God anywhere on his journey into the vast unknown.
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The Last Enemy
An eight-year-old boy wrote an essay in school entitled, “What a Mom means to a kid”: A mother is a person who takes care of her kids and gets their
Make Me A Child Again
This day could easily collapse into sentimentality. The Lesson is about sheep and shepherds. And, in the U.S., it is Mother’s day. Mother and sheep and shepherds-these are among the
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Outrageously Happy
To the Church at Philippi, Paul wrote these words: Your attitude must be that of Christ. Though He was in the form of God, He did not deem equality with
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What Money Can’t Buy
Two business competitors argued at length about certain shady business practices. Finally, one said to the other, “Let’s be clear about one thing. There are lots of ways to make
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A Small Meeting With God
A London newspaper ran the results of an “Imagination Test” that included this challenging question: “What would it be like if people had two heads?” Youngsters were able to respond
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Do It Again!
After having been found guilty of certain criminal offenses, the defendant stood before the sentencing judge … “Prisoner at the bar,” said the judge, “you have been found guilty on
