Tag Archives: God

Jealous

Posted on May 20, 2016 by jesustrek

“Ma loved Pa, and Pa loved women. Ma caught Pa with two in swimmin’. Here lies Pa.”–Unknown Author Jealousy is a powerful emotion. It shows that there are strong feelings for another person. It might surprise some people to know … Continue reading →

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He Can Hear You!

Posted on June 9, 2015 by jesustrek

Winston Churchill was attending an official ceremony in London. Two men behind him recognized him and began to whisper behind his back. “They say Churchill’s quite senile now,” said the one. “Yes, they say he’s doing England more harm than … Continue reading →

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For Our Own Good

Posted on April 7, 2014 by jesustrek

Mickey Mantle was a great baseball player, but he did not live up to his potential as an athlete or as a human being because of his excessive drinking. Late in his life, Mantle admitted that he had abused alcohol … Continue reading →

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Great Gift

Posted on December 25, 2013 by jesustrek

A young boy had just learned how to tell time, and, more than anything else, he wanted a wristwatch for Christmas. He didn’t ask for anything else besides a watch. All day long he reminded his parents that he wanted … Continue reading →

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Big Universe

Posted on July 1, 2013 by jesustrek

NASA launched Voyager 1 more than 35 years ago. The spacecraft is now 11.5 billion miles from earth and is approaching the edge of our solar system. Traveling at 38,000 mph, Voyager is about to become the first manmade object … Continue reading →

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The Value of Wisdom

Posted on May 9, 2013 by jesustrek

  On a recent trip to Washington, D.C., we took a bus tour of the city. As our guide informed us of the significance of the sights we were seeing, he pointed out a larger-than-life statue of Albert Einstein. We … Continue reading →

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No Special Deals

Posted on March 6, 2013 by jesustrek

Someone recently said that most people oppose abortion except for three types of circumstances:  rape, incest and “my situation”. It’s true that we humans have an incredible ability to rationalize our behavior no matter how wrong our actions may be. … Continue reading →

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One of Us

Posted on January 9, 2013 by jesustrek

When Jane Goodall was in her 20s, she travelled to Africa to observe chimpanzees in Tanzania. Things didn’t go so well at first. As soon as the chimps saw her, they ran away. Not to be deterred, Goodall decided to … Continue reading →

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Why He Came

Posted on December 24, 2012 by jesustrek

A cartoon depicted two angels standing in heaven, looking down at the earth. One angel asked the other, “I wonder why God likes that particular planet so much?” The other angel responded, “I think it’s because he visited there once.” … Continue reading →

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Eternal Perspective

Posted on December 20, 2012 by jesustrek

A little boy was once grieving over his recently departed dog, Sparky. The young fellow asked his grandfather if Sparky was in heaven. Grandpa replied, “I’m sure of it! I’m certain that Sparky is enjoying doggie heaven right now. He’s … Continue reading →

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