Teaching a Cadaver to Walk

And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins.   (Ephesians 2:1) There is a pastor named Morris Venden who tells this parable:  A group of medical students got together to study a cadaver (a cadaver is a dead body). They gathered around the cadaver and began studying with alacrity and […]

Stuck in the Pipe

Margaret was bored.  Really bored.  She was sitting on the front porch swing, idly going up and down and looking longingly across the street at the park.  The park was a wonderful place, with swings and a slide and a merry go round and a small creek running next to […]

ZACCHAEUS

Zacchaeus was a wee little man… (and you know you hear the tune in your head from when you went to vacation Bible school or Sabbath school). For some time, Zacchaeus indeed was small. He was an employee of that society’s IRS. That wasn’t his problem. He went a bit […]

Peace

These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world. (John 16:33)  The peace of God – is that simply a dream we have?   An old song my dad […]