Category Archives: Devotional Thoughts

SERMONS WE SEE

Sermons We See By Edgar Guest I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I’d rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way. The eye’s a better pupil and more willing than the ear, Fine … Continue reading

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LOOK UP

Back in the days of sailing ships a young sailor went to sea for the first time. The ship encountered a heavy storm in the North Atlantic. The sailor was commanded to go aloft and trim the sails. As the … Continue reading

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IN THE COMING YEAR…

Make a resolution to read, memorize, meditate on, and faithfully apply these verses to your life this year and see your maturity level as a Christian grow enormously. Hebrews 10:24-25 “Let us consider one another to provoke unto love and … Continue reading

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PUNCTURE PROOF

An oldy but a goody… “You know, I like some of these newfangled inventions. The puncture-proof tire is the one I like especially well. If you’re driving along with the ordinary tires, and a nail goes through them – whiss … Continue reading

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HAVE YOU TAKEN INVENTORY YET?

A story is told of a young boy’s very first job in a small town general store. This was the day before supermarket chains at least it was in his community. At age thirteen he was hired as a handy … Continue reading

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THANKFULNESS

A foursome of senior golfers hit the course with waning enthusiasm for the sport. “These hills are getting steeper as the years go by,” one complained. “These fairways seem to be getting longer too,” said one of the others. “The … Continue reading

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ELECTION DAY AND HYPOCRISY

With Election Day upon us, I am reminded of a story about Theodore Roosevelt. During one of his political campaigns, a delegation called on him at his home in Oyster Bay, Long Island. The President met them with his coat … Continue reading

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ARE YOU SPENDING TIME WITH YOUR BIBLE?

One writer said, “The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope, then he does not see anything but that. The Bible is a … Continue reading

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ARE YOU READING THE CONTRACT?

The WASHINGTON POST reports on a recent study of how flippantly people regard the terms and conditions of even the most basic of contracts: “In an experiment sponsored by security firm F-Secure, an open Wi-Fi network was set up in … Continue reading

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NEGLIGENCE

I looked upon a farm one day That once I used to own; The barn had fallen to the ground. The fields were overgrown. The house in which my children grew Where we had lived for years – I turned … Continue reading

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