Tag Archives: thinking of others

Thinking Ahead

Posted on November 23, 2018 by jesustrek

A man was watching his eighty-year-old neighbor planting a small peach tree. He approached the man and asked, “You don’t expect to eat peaches from that tree, do you?” The old man rested on his spade and answered, “No, at … Continue reading →

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Communion in Community

Posted on November 5, 2015 by jesustrek

I used to think that communion time at church was my alone time with God. It was a time for my own personal meditation on God’s love for me. The only thing that would make my communion time better would … Continue reading →

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Let Him Eat Cake

Posted on August 21, 2015 by jesustrek

At a children’s birthday party, it came time to serve the cake. One little boy blurted out, “I want the biggest piece!” His mother was there, and she was embarrassed at her son’s greedy remark. “It’s not polite to ask … Continue reading →

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Rude Awakening

Posted on June 23, 2012 by jesustrek

I was out for a walk early this morning when someone in a pickup truck drove by, slowed down, and blew his horn very loudly. He drove on a little farther before turning around. The driver then pulled over on … Continue reading →

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