Stories

Thanks for your Time

THANKS FOR YOUR TIME A young man learns what’s most important in life from the guy next door. It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, girls, career, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in...

U Turns

U TURNS “Thanks for inviting me to go to church with you next Sunday, Uncle Al.” Tim and his uncle were on their way to Bonny Lake. They had heard the fishing there was great. “I . . . I don’t want to hurt your feelings,” continued Tim, “but...

The Three Things in Life

THE THREE THINGS IN LIFE Three things in life that, once gone, never come back – 1. Time 2. Words 3. Opportunity Three things in life that may never be lost – 1. Peace 2. Hope 3. Honesty Three things in life that are most valuable – 1. Love...

The Four Candles

THE FOUR CANDLES The Four Candles burned slowly. Their Ambiance was so soft you could hear them speak… The first candle said, “I Am Peace, but these days, nobody wants to keep me lit.” Then Peace’s flame slowly diminishes and goes out completely. The second candle says, “I Am...

Ten Inches of Water

TEN INCHES OF WATER A boy was sitting in a park bench with one hand resting on an open Bible. He was loudly exclaiming his praise to God. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! God is great! he yelled without worrying whether anyone heard him or not. Shortly after, along came a man...