Monthly Archives: September 2018

EVEN THE SMALL DETAILS

Scientists now say that a series of slits, not a giant gash, sank the Titanic. The opulent, 900-foot cruise ship sank in 1912 on its first voyage, from England to New York. Fifteen hundred people died in the worst maritime … Continue reading

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ARE YOU LISTENING?

I would hate to have a hard count of how many times I have interrupt people in conversation and how many times I jumped ahead with my thoughts expressing the wrong conclusion to someone else’s words. We miss so much … Continue reading

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BEWARE OF THE SAWDUST

A story is told of a man who, resisting the cost of oats he fed his mule, decided to gradually substitute sawdust in its diet. Everything went fine for a while but by the time the mule was satisfied with … Continue reading

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COTTON CANDY PREACHING

If I were to ask you what would be worse, to give your children cotton candy or poison, what would you say? In answer to this question most people would very quickly say that poison would be the worse thing … Continue reading

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MEDIOCRITY

Some scientist took a frog and dropped him in hot water. The frog hopped out – fast! They dropped him in a second time with the same result. Then they dropped him in a vat of cold water and he … Continue reading

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ACTING LIKE OUR FATHER

INTRODUCTION When Jesus spoke about “Responding to Evil”, He laid down two principles: Do not resist an evil person (Mt. 5:39a) Respond to evil by doing good (Mt. 5:39b-42) This is certainly a challenging task Jesus put before His disciples… … Continue reading

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UNDER CONTROL

There was a certain preacher, in the horse and buggy days, who had two horses named Pride and Prejudice. He said on one occasion that people thought it was awful that a preacher should be drawn hither and thither by … Continue reading

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SUCCESS

Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time. This is especially true in the Lord’s church. TRUE Success comes from doing things God’s way – the right way (Col. 3:17; Heb. 8:5). We must call … Continue reading

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