JELLY BEAN PRAYER Have you heard the story of the jelly beans? The black ones are a symbol of our sinful heart, cold and hard not a good start. The red ones would be, the blood shed for you and me. The white ones would mean washed white as...
You Just Don’t Want To Know
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YOU JUST DON’T WANT TO KNOW My receptionist told me a story, Monday, about her 4 year old grandson, Bryan. Bryan was returning from Sunday School/Nursery with a rather grim countenance. “What’s the problem, sport?” his mother asked. “Well”, Bryan responded, “We just found out what they did to...
The Empty Egg
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THE EMPTY EGG Jeremy was born with a twisted body and a slow mind. At the age of 12 he was still in second grade, seemingly unable to learn. His teacher, Doris Miller, often became exasperated with him. He would squirm in his seat, drool, and make grunting noises....
The Burden
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THE BURDEN “Why was my burden so heavy?” I slammed the bedroom door and leaned against it. Is there no rest from this life? I wondered. I stumbled to my bed and dropped onto it, pressing my pillow around my ears to shut out the noise of my existence....
The Master’s Card
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THE MASTER’S CARD By now you have probably seen the catchy television commercials for MasterCard. They start by identifying some things that people can buy with their MasterCard, then show a moment that is priceless and end by saying, “There are some things money can’t buy, for everything else...