Author Archives: jesustrek

Jesus on Evolution

Georgia Representative Paul Broun made some news with comments he made during a speech on September 27 at a sportsman’s banquet at Liberty Baptist Church in Hartwell. The Congressman claimed that evolution is “lies straight from the pit of hell.” … Continue reading

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Better Accommodations

  Cynthia Thomas tells about the time that her brother and his new wife were escorted to their bridal suite in an elegant hotel. They looked forward to the fancy accommodations for which they had splurged on their honeymoon.   … Continue reading

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Life-Giving Water

    Scientists believe that they have found proof that water once flowed on the surface of Mars. This find is exciting, since it is widely believed that water is necessary for life, as we know it, to exist. It … Continue reading

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Keep Pedaling

French cyclist Robert Marchand recently rode his bicycle 62 miles in 4 hours, 17 minutes and 27 seconds. Not bad for a man who is 100 years old! No record for his age group at this distance had existed previously, … Continue reading

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What Do You See?

    The Buffalo Bills played a terrible football game recently. Though they led 21-7 at one point, they eventually were clobbered by the New England Patriots by a score of 52-28. Buffalo coach Chan Gailey commented: “I don’t like … Continue reading

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Work of Art

In 2010, a lady found an unexpected bargain at a flea market in West Virginia. She paid $7 for a box that contained a doll, a plastic cow and an old painting. Her mother suggested that the painting might be … Continue reading

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Highest Regard

NFL fans were hugely disappointed with the performance of the replacement referees during the recent lockout of the regular officials. Players too, were frustrated with the missed calls, inconsistency and lack of confidence demonstrated by the replacements. Action often came … Continue reading

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Perfect

  Jeff Sadorus was one of the replacement officials who worked in NFL games during the recent lockout of the league’s regular officials. The replacements received harsh criticism from the public. Concerning this criticism, Sadorus said: “Honestly, sometimes during this … Continue reading

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Celebrate Good Times

    The Atlanta Braves joyfully celebrated after clinching a spot in the playoffs on Tuesday night. Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen said afterwards that he had no problem with the Braves celebration. “Everybody should celebrate everything they do in life”, … Continue reading

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Pleasant Places

Someone at church recently asked me for some information about church camp. I said, “I think I have that in my office.” My office, I thought as I went to retrieve the requested document. My office! Sometimes I still find … Continue reading

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