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Daily Bread- Stick-Figure Lesson June 17, 2019A friend of mine—okay, it was my counselor—drew a stick figure on a sheet of paper. She labeled this the “private” self. Then she drew an outline around the figure, about a half-inch larger, and named it the “public” self. The difference between the two figures, between the private and public selves, represents the degree to which we have integrity. I paused […]Elisa Morgan
- The Savior Who Knows Us June 16, 2019“Dad, what time is it?” my son asked from the back seat. “It's 5:30.” I knew exactly what he'd say next. “No, it's 5:28!” I watched his face light up. Gotcha! his beaming smile said. I felt delight, too—the kind that comes from knowing your child the way only a parent can. Like any attentive parent, I know my children I know how they'll r […]Adam Holz
- Words that Wound June 15, 2019“Skinny bones, skinny bones,” the boy taunted. “Stick,” another chimed. In return, I could have chanted “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” But even as a little girl, I knew the popular rhyme wasn’t true. Unkind, thoughtless words did hurt—sometimes badly, leaving wounds that went deeper and lasted much longer than a welt fr […]Alyson Kieda
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Monthly Archives: September 2011
A Child’s View Of The Bible
We often find that children do amuse us with their explanations. Now as you know little children come up with some amazing explanations. So today we will take a look at a message I have received from one of our … Continue reading
SIX YEAR OLD’S PRAYER
SIX YEAR OLD’S PRAYER Last week I took my children to a restaurant. My six-year-old son had asked if he could say grace. As we bowed our heads he said, “God is good. God is great. Thank you for the … Continue reading
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THE PARACHUTE
THE PARACHUTE Charles Plum, a U.S. Naval Academy graduate, was a jet fighter pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected & parachuted into enemy hands. He was captured & … Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, christian, feelings, miscellaneous, parachute, people, Philosophy, short story, thinking, thoughts
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FORREST GUMP
FORREST GUMP Forrest Gump dies and goes to Heaven. He is met at the Pearly Gate by St. Peter himself. The gates are closed, however, and Forrest approaches the gatekeeper. St. Peter says “Well, Forrest, it’s certainly good to see … Continue reading
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YOUR BIRTHDAY IN THE BIBLE
YOUR BIRTHDAY IN THE BIBLE Look up your birth date and see what Bible verse corresponds to it. … THIS IS SO NEAT … I haven’t seen this before. Did you know that the Bible has a special verse for … Continue reading
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BEYOND DEATH
BEYOND DEATH A sick man turned to his doctor, as he was leaving the room after paying a visit, and said, “Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side.” Very quietly the doctor said, … Continue reading
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Tagged christian, christianity, culture, death, feelings, life, people, Philosophy, rewards, short story
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AN ANGEL WROTE
AN ANGEL WROTE: Many people will walk in and out or your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart. To handle yourself, use your head, To handle others, use your heart. Anger is only one letter … Continue reading
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RUDY’S ANGEL
RUDY’S ANGEL I walked into the grocery store not particularly interested in buying groceries. I wasn’t hungry. The pain of losing my husband of 37 years was still too raw. And this grocery store held so many sweet memories. Rudy … Continue reading
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LAMB OF GOD POEM
LAMB OF GOD POEM Mary had a little Lamb, His fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went, The Lamb was sure to go. He followed her to school each day, When it wasn’t against the rules. He … Continue reading
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ANGEL IN THE CLASSROOM
ANGEL IN THE CLASSROOM A pastor read a letter from an elementary school teacher who attends East Hill Church. The gist of the letter was as follows: Last school year, her classroom was made up of little third graders, every … Continue reading
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