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Category Archives: Communion Meditations
Another Appointment
President James A. Garfield It is said that on President Garfield’s first Saturday in Washington as president, one of his advisors insisted that a meeting must be held the next morning in order to avert a national crisis. Garfield refused … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Leadership
Tagged appointment, God, illustration, obligation, President Garfield, priorities
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Divine Donation
Kevin Jordan, left; Tom Walter, right Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter recently donated a kidney to one of his baseball players, Kevin Jordan. Jordan suffers from a disease that can lead to kidney failure. Jordan’s father, Keith, said, “For … Continue reading
Focused on Jesus
It is said that when Leonardo da Vinci painted his famous Last Supper, he asked a friend to tell him what impressed him most about the picture. He replied, “The cup in the hand of Jesus. The Holy Grail brilliantly … Continue reading
Keep Your Fork
2 Cor.5:8—“We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.” We probably don’t think about heaven as much as we should. Sometimes we need to be reminded that this … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:8, communion meditation, Heaven, illustration
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Necessary Pain
My friend’s young son received a small cut on his head that required stitches. Several attempts to numb the wounded area failed, so they decided to go ahead and sew up the cut with the father holding his son. The … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged Christ, communion meditation, cross, Heavenly Father, illustration, pain, sacrifice, salvation
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Motivated
Li Na Li Na recently rallied from match point to make a comeback against the number one tennis player in the world, Caroline Wozniacki, in the Australian Open semifinals. When she was asked what motivated her comeback, Li Na had … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Sports
Tagged Australian Open, Caroline Wozniacki, Christians, comeback, grace, Heaven, illustration, Li Na, motivation, Philippians 3:13-14, prize, reward, tennis
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Truth Be Told
Stephen Wilce resigned from the position of director of defense technology in New Zealand last September. The following month a military court found that Wilce had fabricated amazing stories about his life. He claimed to have competed in the Olympics, … Continue reading
What’s Your Sign?
“What’s your sign?” used to be a common conversation starter. Most everyone knew the answer to the question, even if they knew little about the zodiac and had serious doubts that the position of the stars had anything to do … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Current Events
Tagged astrology, Bible, change, Christians, Hebrews 13:8, illustration, Jesus Christ, predictions, signs, stargazers, stars, zodiac
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Jolly Disposition
Jay Cutler ESPN’s Rick Reilly recently came up with a good line concerning the dour demeanor of Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Reilly quipped, “For a guy from Santa Claus, Indiana, he’s the least jolly person I’ve ever met.” Christians … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Sports
Tagged Chicago Bears, Christian, dour demeanor, ESPN, illustration, Jay Cutler, Jesus, jolly, joy, Rick Reilly, Santa Claus Indiana
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Proper Attire
Grendon Bailie, a 13-year-old student at Truman Middle School in Tacoma, Washington, was sent home Friday for wearing inappropriate clothing. His school, which has a strict dress code, relaxed the code for one day to allow the students to show … Continue reading
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