THE BABY AND THE OLD MAN This is a first-person account from a mother about her family as they ate dinner on Christmas Day in a small restaurant many miles from their home. Nancy, the mother, relates: We were the only family with children in the restaurant. I sat...
Pearls
Control, Faith, Kids, Life, Priorities
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PEARLS The cheerful girl with bouncy golden curls was almost five. Waiting with her mother at the checkout stand, she saw them: a circle of glistening white pearls in a pink foil box. “Oh please, Mommy, can I have them? Please, Mommy, please?” Quickly the mother checked the back...
God Can Use You
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GOD CAN USE YOU!! There are many reasons why God shouldn’t have called you. But don’t worry. You’re in good company . . . Moses stuttered. David’s armor didn’t fit. John Mark was rejected by Paul. Timothy had ulcers. Hosea’s wife was a prostitute. Amos’ only training was in...
Family
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FAMILY I ran into a stranger as he passed by. “Oh, excuse me please” was my reply. He said, “Please excuse me too; wasn’t even watching for you.” We were very polite, this stranger and I. We went on our way and we said good-bye. But at home a...
Emergency Numbers
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EMERGENCY NUMBERS Emergency numbers may be dialed direct. No operator assistance is necessary. EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS When in sorrow, ………………………………….. call John 14 When men fail you, ………………………………. call Psalm 27 If you want to be fruitful, ……………………….. call John 15 When you have sinned, ……………………………. call Psalm 51...