First of all I would like to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas. Below is an Inspirational Short Christmas Story about a daughter giving a present to her Father. Enjoy! The Gold Wrapping Paper – Author Unknown Once upon a time, there was a man who worked very hard just to keep food on the table for his …
This is an inspirational short story about an old man at a Gas station in the Christmas season. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Christmas at the Gas Station…. By Unknown author The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn’t been anywhere in years since his wife had …
This is a short story about a very special Christmas Gift. Thank you for sending it to me and I would like to share it with you. The Gift… by author is unknown. We were the only family with children in the restaurant. I sat Erik in a high chair and noticed everyone was quietly eating and talking. …
Today I would like to talk about cruising. One of the nicest vacations or get-away a person can have is going on a cruise. This experience provides everything for you. Your room, food and entertainment. And then they take you to great destinations. Everything is on autopilot. Our churches have been our spiritual cruise ship for many years. It has …
Happy Thanksgiving…. We all look forward to Thanksgiving and all the traditions. The Grand Meal with all the trimmings and Turkey as the star. Relaxing with family around the dinner table. Maybe watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade followed by a football game. Then there’s the leftovers… So good! This year, maybe start a new family Tradition. Take a moment and …
Thanksgiving Traditions and little known Facts… We all look forward to Thanksgiving Day every 4th Thursday in November. It is a Great time for families to celebrate and come together to enjoy a meal and give thanks to God. Most of us have a lot of Thanksgiving traditions. Have you ever wondered why we do these Thanksgiving traditions or how …
Thanksgiving is only about a week away. I would like to share a short story sent to me written by Nancy B. Gibbs. Enjoy! The Greatest Thanksgiving… By Nancy B. Gibbs “Are you going grocery shopping today?” my husband, Roy asked when I picked up the telephone. “I plan to,” I answered. Thanksgiving was only a couple days away. …
Today as we celebrate Veterans Day in this Great Country of ours, I would like to take a closer look at this holiday. Veterans Day honors all of those who have served the country in war or peace — dead or alive — although it’s largely intended to thank living veterans for their sacrifices. It was originally called Armistice Day, …
Yesterday may have been one of the most important days in our life. We voted for a President. No matter what the outcome, we must remember that God is still in control. Everything is going to God’s plan. All through the Bible we see God uses who ever is in power or a leader. It doesn’t matter if they …
The first time I heard this story was at a funeral many years ago. I love its meaning. I think we all are a little scared of the unknown. Twins – A Parable is a great story that makes you think. I hope you enjoy this Parable. Twins – Author Unknown Once upon a time, twin boys were conceived. Weeks …
With voting started and we are less than two weeks away from the most important election in US history. I want to touch a little on the Parties platforms. Please vote smart… vote for what they stand for and not the person. Both Republican and Democratic parties are totally on different sides of the fence. As a Christian, we …
We often talk about living for Christ. Today let’s think about dying for Christ. The way things are going in this country we might have to die for our beliefs. Christians are being persecuted and dying in other countries around the world. And if we are not careful it could happen here. Below is an article written by Brad Fenner …
As we welcome the month of October and nice cool fall weather, I would like to take a little time and talk about our walk with God. When we gave our lives to God, we found a partner in this life. We found someone to guide and lead us and help along the path of life. He also prepares …
The Unexcited Christian Have you ever gone into a church and didn’t know if you were there for a funeral or for a service worshipping God? Today I would like to speak a little bit about excitement. Unfortunately many churches today have lost the initial excitement of Christ. Sometimes it looks like a bunch of zombies sitting in the pews. …
The next time someone says they would like to find God’s perfect will for their lives and that they want to be in the center of His will, just send them to the center of His Word! The Centre Of The Bible. Inspirational Christian Story – Author Unknown Q: What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?A: Psalms 117 Q: …
I think, if we were honest with ourselves, we would like to be comfortable in all the things that happens in our life. Having no controversy in our life would be great. But guess what…. It’s not going to happen in this world! Today I would like to speak a little on what I call the Comfortable Christian. What do …
This Presidential Election is probably the most important election this country has ever had. Both Republican and Democratic parties are totally on different sides of the fence. As a Christian, we need to look at each parties platform and vote accordingly. We need to forget about the person… and vote on the Christian principles found in the Bible. I have …
The Witness… Unknown Author The little boy put on his clothes for the cold and then told his father: “Ok dad I’m ready” His Dad, the pastor, said: “Ready for what?” “Dad, it’s time to go outside and distribute our flyers.” Dad replied: “Son, it’s very cold outside and it’s drizzling.” The child looked surprised at his father and said: …
Don’t Widen the Plate…. by coach John Scolinos In 1996, Coach Scolinos was 78 years old and five years retired from a college coaching career that began in 1948. He shuffled to the stage to an impressive standing ovation, wearing dark polyester pants, a light blue shirt, and a string around his neck from which home plate hung — a …
The Great Distractor In our world today there are a lot of distractions. It seems like any time we try to accomplish something we can get easily distracted. Unless you are very disciplined we can lose our focus. A distraction is simply defined as “a thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.” These distractions can cause …