Category Archives: Devotional Thoughts

VANILLA

VANILLA ICE CREAM DEFIES EVOLUTION Author Unknown Nearly everyone has enjoyed a yummy bowl of vanilla ice cream. It is a wonderfully delicious dessert. However, vanilla ice cream wouldn’t even exist if evolution were true. Let’s start out with a … Continue reading

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KEEPERS OF THE AQUARIUM

It has been said, “Too many Christians are no longer fishers of men but keepers of the aquarium.” Are we more concerned with keeping up a nice building than seeking the lost? Are we more concerned with winning arguments than … Continue reading

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MORSE CODE

As a young man, Samuel Morse set out to become a famous painter. His ambition was “to rival the genius of a Raphael, a Michelangelo, or a Titian.” He studied at the Royal Academy in London and won acclaim by … Continue reading

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STUMBLING ON GOD’S SET

A French tourist visiting New York City made headlines this week as she offered food to one whom she assumed to be a homeless man. “I gave my doggy bag to a homeless [man], and the homeless is Richard Gere,” … Continue reading

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WHAT’S WITH THE FORK?

A woman was diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. As she was getting her things in order, she contacted her preacher and asked him to come to her house to discuss some of … Continue reading

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A BRIDGE TO SAFETY

In the aftermath of one of the most tragic ferry accidents in recent history, a story of heroism and selfless sacrifice is beginning to take shape. It’s the story of a young woman, Park Jee Young, just 22 years old. … Continue reading

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PERFECT PEACE

Several years ago a submarine was being tested and had to remain submerged for many days. When it returned to port, someone asked the captain, “How did the terrible storm last night affect you?” The officer looked at him in … Continue reading

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ALL IS NOT LOST

Several years ago, The Saturday Evening Post ran a cartoon showing a man about to be rescued after he had spent a long time ship-wrecked on a tiny deserted island. The sailor in charge of the rescue team stepped onto … Continue reading

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HAVE YOU LOST YOUR TICKET?

The story is told about Albert Einstein, the brilliant physicist of Princeton University in the early 20th century. Einstein was traveling from Princeton on a train, and when the conductor came down the aisle to punch the passengers’ tickets, Einstein … Continue reading

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PEACE OF MIND

Duke University did a study on “peace of mind.” Factors found to contribute greatly to emotional and mental stability are: The absence of suspicion and resentment – Nursing a grudge was a major factor in unhappiness. Not living in the … Continue reading

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