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Author Archives: jesustrek
Levels of Love
A 6-year-old girl was invited to have dinner at the home of a friend. The friend’s mother asked their young guest if she liked broccoli, and she replied very politely, “Oh, yes. I love it.” But later, when the broccoli … Continue reading
Taking My Bible
A story is told about a young man who came into town all dressed up, carrying a suitcase in one hand and a Bible in the other. A friend asked where he was going. The fellow answered, “I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged 1 Peter 2:1, holy living, hypocrisy, illustration, pretense, sin, temptation
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Jesus on Finances
Some people think that financial matters and spiritual matters are two separate things. Nothing could be further from the truth. Jesus talks a lot about money. Sixteen of the thirty-eight parables are about how to handle money and other possessions. … Continue reading
It Takes Both of Us
A lady was enjoying her time at a teachers’ convention when she suddenly exclaimed to a friend, “Oh, no! It’s trash day back home!” “Don’t be concerned”, her friend replied. “Your husband is at home. He can surely take out … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged forgetful, frantic lady, illustration, Luke 22:19, remembering, remembrance
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Grace and Truth
Firing an employee is one of the toughest jobs a supervisor ever faces. An insurance sales manager was known for his tact and diplomacy. One of his young salesmen was performing so poorly that he had to be terminated. The … Continue reading
Really Lazy
An old farmer who was not known for his strong work ethic had an interesting approach to life. When lightning struck an old shed and it burned to the ground, he reasoned that this had saved him the trouble of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged diligence, hard work, illustration, laziness, lazy farmer, Proverbs 10:4, work ethic
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The Hereafter
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the hereafter. Almost every day I walk into a room and stop and ask myself, “What am I here after?” C. S. Lewis said, “If you read history you will find that the … Continue reading
Sermon Hits Home
A preacher once delivered a powerful sermon against the evils of betting, only to find out later that one of the men in his church was a serious gambler. The preacher called the man and explained that his sermon was … Continue reading
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