THE BIRD CAGE There once was a man named George Thomas, a pastor in a small New England town. One Easter Sunday morning he came to the Church carrying a rusty, bent, old bird cage, and set it by the pulpit. Several eyebrows were raised and, as if in...
Articles with the Tag 5
The Two Wolves
THE TWO WOLVES One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that was going on inside himself. He said, “My son, it is between 2 wolves. One is evil: Anger, envy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority and ego… The...
The Weathered Old Barn
THE WEATHERED OLD BARN A stranger came by the other day with an offer that set me to thinking. He wanted to buy the old barn that sits out by the highway. I told him right off he was crazy. He was a city type, you could tell by...
Vacation Travel Prayer
VACATION TRAVEL PRAYER Let us pray: O God, we entrust ourselves to you as we begin our journey. Keep us safe, and give us the grace to be generous to one another and to be courteous and kind to everyone we meet along the way. Help us to recognize...
Where U Are Needed
WHERE “U” ARE NEEDED… “U” are needed in Bible ST_DY, but not in IGNORANCE. “U” are needed in S_PPORT, but not in NEGLECT. “U” are needed in _NITY, but not in DIVISION. “U” are needed in D_TY, but not in IRRESPONSIBILITY. “U” are needed in B_ILDING, but not in...