In the days when you couldn’t count on a public facility to have indoor
plumbing, a British woman was planning a trip to Germany. She was registered
to stay in a small guesthouse owned by the local schoolmaster. She was
concerned as to whether the guesthouse contained a WC. (In England, a
bathroom is commonly called a WC, which [...]
Entries Tagged as 'story'
Handbook for Victorious Christian LivingA Story – God’s Wonderful Forgiveness!
September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · God, family, story
I don’t know where this story came from, but it makes you think about the goodness, compassion, and great mercy of God. He forgives us over and over again when we don’t deserve it.
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Windshield Wipers
One rainy afternoon I was driving along one of the main streets of town, taking those extra precautions necessary when the [...]
Tags: forgiveness·rain·sin·windshield wipers
The History of 57 Cents – An Awesome Story
July 6th, 2009 · No Comments · God, evangelical, faith, love, story, success
Russell H. Conwell was pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Philadelphia in the early 1900’s. On December 1, 1912, he told a story about a little girl that inspired the purchase of property for a new church and eventually the building of Temple University. I encourage you to go to the website and read the [...]
Tags: 57 cents·Philadelphia·Russell Conwell·Temple church·Temple University
Great Story – How Heavy Are Your Burdens?
June 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Christ, God, faith, self improvement, story
What better word picture could you come up with to give an example of how a burden gets heavier and heavier the longer you carry it. Jesus died on the cross so that He could be the bearer of all your burdens, but you must give them to Him instead of staggering under a heavy [...]
Tags: burden is light·burdens·carry burdens·weary·yoke·yoke is easy
What Is Your Value?
June 17th, 2009 · No Comments · God, creation, faith, family, self improvement, story, success
The Story of the Lost Cello
After a concert, Peter Stumf, the principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, visited a frend’s house. He inadvertently left his cello in it’s case outside on the friend’s doorstep while he chatted with his friend inside.
A young man passing by on his bike saw the cello case outside [...]
The Law of the Garbage Truck
May 29th, 2009 · No Comments · self improvement, story, success
This is the attitude I want to have when others try to dump their garbage on me. I love this story because it helps me continue to realize that I don’t have to let others bring me down. I have a choice as to how I will respond to anything that happens each day. This [...]