Category: Stories

I took a walk down a woodland trail, without really expecting anything new. A rustling in the leaves made me pause, and wonder what was hidden from view. I kneeled down and spotted a tiny, white flower, so perfectly formed to bloom for just an hour. Thank you, Lord, for showing it to me alone, such a secret I would never have known. God sends jewels from heaven, when I stop long enough to see. Rare and precious treasures, to show how much He loves me. Once, I ran to the edge of some trees, with a heavy burden in...

Most of these rules sound like what you would tell your children before they go to school. They are good, Christian rules to live by. Not only that, they are good rules for all of us to live by as God’s children. 🙂 1. Don’t lie. 2. Don’t take things that don’t belong to you. 3. Clean up your own messes. 4. Don’t throw temper tantrums. 5. Be nice to others. 6. Share your toys 7. Dress appropriately 8. Respect the body God gave you. 9. Do a good deed daily. (Help someone who needs help!) 10. Pray every day...

A member of a certain church, who previously had been attending services regularly, stopped going. After a few weeks, the pastor decided to visit him. It was a chilly evening. The pastor found the man at home alone, sitting before a blazing fire. Guessing the reason for his pastor’s visit, the man welcomed him, led him to a comfortable chair near the fireplace and waited. The pastor made himself at home but said nothing. In the grave silence, he contemplated the dance of the flames around the burning logs. After some minutes, the pastor took the fire tongs, carefully picked...

While counting my blessings each day, Moving forward on life’s way, I’m reminded of the Gift I have In Jesus, With His uplifting words He has to say. He’s brought a message of hope, When trials overcame; These tidings filled with love, I’ve returned to others the same. When my faith has been tried, And my heart needs a lift, God has sent His Son, His precious and glorious Gift.