I like the story of a young man who called his mother and announced excitedly that he had just met the young woman of his dreams. What should he do?! His mother had an idea: “Why don’t you send her flowers and on the card invite her to your place for a home-cooked meal?” He [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Yesterday, Today and Forever part 1
Posted in Psalms on April 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Without looking back
Posted in Poem on April 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The highest courage,
Is to dare to be yourself,
In the face of adversity.
Choosing right over wrong,
Ethics over convenience,
Truth over popularity.
These are the choices,
That measures your life.
Travel the path of integrity,
Without looking back,
There is never a wrong time,
To do the right thing.
…FRED G. CHILTON
The Awesomeness of God
Posted in Christian Living on April 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A friend sent me this the other day in a email and even though I don’t know its original source I thought it worth sharing in the Ozark Oracle this week… The Awesomeness of God!
In Chemistry – He turned water to wine.
In Biology – He was born without the normal conception.
In Physics – He disproved [...]
And thats the end of the story…
Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living, Haggai on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When we look at world events, sometimes we are prone to question the future. Nations rise against each other and often only stalemates in accomplishing whatever they are after. If we look only at history and current events, we could get very discouraged and wonder what tomorrow holds. However when we look at the Scriptures, [...]
The Wise Indian
Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living on April 5, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Recently someone browsing through the 40th Anniversary Issue of Reader’s Digest (dated Feb.1962), came across this reprint from the Washington News, and found it quite interesting in light of our current debates.
The quote reads – Vice President Lyndon Johnson received the following message from a Native American Indian Chief on a reservation:
“Be careful with your immigration [...]
Wisdom, Discernment and Guidance
Posted in Bible Study, Christian Living on April 3, 2008 | 3 Comments »
In choosing the path we will follow in our daily walk first we must seek direction for our lives.
Each new day we are presented with the same situation as Joshua and the children of Israel after Moses had died. Camped on the opposite side of Jordan River from the Promised Land, they were facing a [...]