Hypocrites

One Sunday morning during service, a 2,000 member congregation was surprised to see two men enter, both covered from head to toe in black and carrying sub-machine guns. One of the men proclaimed, “Anyone willing to take a bullet for Christ, remain where you...

The Shipwreck

The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small,  uninhabited island. He prayed feverishly for God to rescue him, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming. Exhausted, he eventually managed to build a little hut out of...

Original Face

 Who were we before we were born? What was our face before our parents were born? Can we imagine ourself being a thousand years younger? Who will we be after we have died? In a thousand years from now? Who are we now…here. Deep down, really, truly, authentically,...

Teddy Bear Hugs

After a car accident put me into the hospital, I felt very angry about a lot of the way my life was turning out. The doctors repaired the major damage done to my body. And after all, the car was just that, a car. But I was laying there feeling pretty sorry for myself....

Learning Appreciation

This is a powerful message for our modern society. We seem to have lost our bearing and our sense of direction. One young academically excellent person went to apply for a managerial position in a big company. He passed the first interview; the director did the last...