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Tag Archives: illustration
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
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
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
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
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
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership
Tagged illustration, ministry, Psalm 16:6, satisfaction, Service
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Great Samaritan
Gerald Gronowski recently had a flat tire east of Cleveland, Ohio. Christopher Manacci stopped to give him a hand. As they were talking, Gronowski recalled another stranger who had helped him eight years ago. That man had helped him pull … Continue reading
Love Never Fails
Yesterday I wrote about a nine-year-old boy named George, who was helping his father work on the farm when he spotted 6-year-old Maggie running across a nearby field. He pointed at her and exclaimed to his father, “I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged 1 Corinthians 13:8, eternity, Heaven, illustration, love never fails, marital love, romance
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Still as Strong
I just saw a 92-year-old man mowing the lawn of his church with a push mower. Let me type that again, just so you won’t think that there was some kind of mistake. I just saw a 92-year-old man mowing … Continue reading
