Day 16: Jesus’ Scars are Proof of His Great Love for Me!
Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a […]
Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a […]
Several years ago a preacher moved to Houston, Texas. Some weeks after he arrived, he had occasion to ride the bus from his home to the downtown area. When he […]
Some 14 years ago, I stood watching my university students file into the classroom for our opening session in the theology of faith. That was the day I first saw […]
At the University of Chicago Divinity School each year they have what is called “Baptist Day”. It is a day when all the Baptists in the area are invited to […]
A very poorly dressed woman with a look of defeat on her face walked into a grocery store. She approached the owner of the store in a most humble manner […]
Not long ago I heard a story about a young man and an old preacher. The young man had lost his job and didn’t know which way to turn, so […]
A little boy was selling newspapers on a windy Chicago corner. People went into and out of their houses and homes to get away from the wintry cold, hardly noticing […]
As a drought continued for what seemed an eternity, a small community of farmers was in a quandary as to what to do. Rain was important to keep their crops […]
My Mother’s father worked as a carpenter. On a particular day, he was building some crates for the clothes his church was sending to an orphanage in China. On his […]
Sally was only eight years old when she heard Mommy and Daddy talking about her little brother, Georgi. He was very sick and they had done everything they could afford […]