What would you do? …. You make the choice. Don’t look for a punch line, there isn’t one. Read it anyway. My question is: Would you have made the same choice? At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves children with learning disabilities, the father of one of the students delivered a speech that
By Louis A. Barbier Jr. Defeated? You need not be. Christ keeps His promise: “If the Son… shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.” “I haven’t sinned in over seventeen years,” a woman is reported to have exclaimed to the renowned Bible teacher, Dr. Harry A. Ironside. Dr. Ironside looked at her, and
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A Jewish businessman in Chicago decided to send his son to Israel to absorb some of the culture of the homeland. When the son returned, the father asked him to tell him about his trip. The son said, “Pop, I had a great time in Israel. By the way, I converted to Christianity.” “Oy vey,”
By Nathanael Olson The janitor of a certain church approached his pastor with a problem. “I can’t figure it out,” he said. “There’s a fellow who walks into our church at noon, stands at the altar for a minute, then quietly leaves. He does it every day.” Pastor Jones frowned. “Does he look like a
They cannot shell His temple, Nor dynamite His throne, They cannot bomb His City, Nor rob Him of His own. They cannot take Him captive, Nor strike Him deaf or blind, Nor starve Him to surrender, Nor make Him change His mind. They cannot cause Him panic, Nor cut off His supplies; They cannot take
A well planned Sunday school lesson has three parts: 1) FOCUS/OPENING (“Grab their attention where they are!”) 2) DISCOVERY/EXPOSITION (“Take them where they are going!”) 3) ANSWER/EMPHASIS (“Tell them where they have been!”)
Socialism: You have 2 cows. Give 1 cow to your neighbor. Communism: You have 2 cows. Give both cows to the government, & they may give you some milk. Fascism: You have 2 cows. You give all of the milk to the government, & the government sells it. Nazism: You have 2 cows. The government shoots you
Harold Chugani, a neurologist at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, has done research that reveals the great capacity of growing human brains to absorb information. He discovered that by age two the infant’s cortex is operating at adult levels. At age 4, that child’s brain is twice as active as the adult brain and continues
A builder builded a temple; He wrought with care and skill. Pillars and groins and arches Were fashioned at his will. Men said, when they saw its beauty; “It shall never know decay. Great is thy skill, O builder, Thy fame shall endure for aye.” A teacher builded a temple; She wrought with skill and
