Author Archives: jesustrek

Catching Fish

Posted on April 23, 2018 by jesustrek

A man was returning home from an unsuccessful fishing trip when he stopped at a fish market. He told the person working behind the counter, “Toss me two of your biggest fish.” “Excuse me?” the confused worker replied. “I said … Continue reading →

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Sober Living

Posted on April 20, 2018 by jesustrek

For some reason, April 20 has become a day when many people celebrate the use of marijuana. Those who enjoy participating in this particular vice make sure that they get together with some like-minded friends and smoke some of their … Continue reading →

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Too Late!

Posted on April 19, 2018 by jesustrek

Eva Harrison, a senior at Lafayette High School in Lexington, Kentucky, missed her prom last Saturday. She forgot to buy her tickets! She made all of the other preparations, but she didn’t remember to buy the tickets before the deadline. … Continue reading →

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Reunited

Posted on April 18, 2018 by jesustrek

People from all over the world are mourning the death of Barbara Bush. The former first lady passed away Tuesday night at the age of 92. Of all of her many accomplishments, perhaps the most impressive is the fact that … Continue reading →

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A Question of Salvation

Posted on April 18, 2018 by jesustrek

The leaders of a certain church decided that they wanted to reach out to the poor people in their community. So they designed programs to benefit the needy, and eventually many of them, including some homeless people, were attending the … Continue reading →

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Good Heritage

Posted on April 12, 2018 by jesustrek

Linda Click remembers the time she sat down with her daughter and explained with pride that her grandfather was a preacher, her great-great grandfather was a preacher, and her great-great-great grandfather was a preacher. To which the young girl replied, … Continue reading →

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Powerful!

Posted on April 9, 2018 by jesustrek

This past offseason the New York Yankees acquired power hitter Giancarlo Stanton in a trade. Stanton led the major leagues last season when he blasted 59 home runs for the Florida Marlins. Stanton will beef up an already powerful Yankee … Continue reading →

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Get Rid of that Spare Tire

Posted on April 4, 2018 by jesustrek

Many people are dismayed because they have picked up a few pounds over the years. They are right to be concerned. There are many health issues that are complicated by carrying around excess weight. There is also a spiritual dimension associated … Continue reading →

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Death Brings Reconciliation

Posted on April 3, 2018 by jesustrek

Have you ever noticed that death often brings about a reconciliation? Sometimes a family comes back together after the passing of a loved one. Friends may put aside their differences after they have lost someone they both loved. Sometimes an … Continue reading →

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Death Is Serious Business!

Posted on April 2, 2018 by jesustrek

Sometimes we joke about death. Woody Allen said that he wasn’t afraid to die, he just didn’t want to be there when it happened. Rodney Dangerfield, before undergoing a risky surgery, said that if the operation went well, he would … Continue reading →

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