ENTERTAINING ANGELS It was fifty years ago, on a hot summer day, in the deep south. We lived on a dirt road, on a sand lot. We were, what was known as “dirt poor”. I had been playing outside all morning in the sand. Suddenly, I heard a sharp...
Helping Others
Child to Parent
CHILD TO PARENT * Don’t spoil me, I know quite well that I ought not to have all I ask for. I am only testing you. * Don’t be afraid to be firm with me. I prefer it. It makes me feel more secure. * Don’t let me form...
Why God Gave Us Friends
WHY GOD GAVE US FRIENDS GOD knew that everyone needs companionship and cheer, He knew that people need someone whose thoughts are always near. He knew they need someone kind to lend a helping hand. Someone to gladly take the time to care and understand. GOD knew that we...
Sandbox Rock
SANDBOX ROCK A little boy was spending his Saturday morning playing in his sandbox. He had with him his box of cars and trucks, his plastic pail, and a shiny, red plastic shovel. In the process of creating roads and tunnels in the soft sand, he discovered a large...
Life is an Echo
LIFE IS AN ECHO A son and his father were walking in the mountains. Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” To his surprise, hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain: “AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!!” Curious, he yells: “Who are you?” He receives the answer: “Who are you?” Angered...