Christiana was the smallest of all the snowflakes. It seemed she and her family, along with many other snowflake families, had been floating always through…
The Sterile Food Tree
The telephone pole that captures my attention nursed no life-long ambition to telecommunications greatness. It was once a Douglas fir towering nearly 80 feet above…
The Robe Jesus Wore
The Bible tells us in John 19:23-24 that: 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to…
Surrender
In 2 Corinthians chapter 12, Paul speaks of the thorn in the flesh that he endured after asking God three times to take it away….
Someday..
My brother-in-law opened the bottom drawer of my sister’s bureau and lifted out a tissue-wrapped package. “This,” he said, “is not a slip. This is lingerie.” He discarded the tissue and handed me the slip. It was exquisite; silk, handmade and trimmed with a cobweb of lace. The price tag with an astronomical figure on it was still attached. “Jan bought this the first time we went to New York, at least 8 or 9 years ago. She never wore it.
Never
Some years ago, on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the cool water, he ran out the back door, leaving behind shoes, socks, and shirt as he went. He flew into the water, not realizing that as he swam toward the middle of the lake, an alligator was swimming toward the shore.
The Devil’s Tool Sale
It was advertised that the devil was going to put his tools up for sale. On the date of the sale, the tools were placed…
Barbers and God
This is one of the best explanations of why God allows pain and suffering that I have seen. It’s an explanation other people will understand….
Coffee Bean
A daughter complained to her father about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going…
