~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTES FROM THE VALLEY September 11, 2001 Revisited - Part 2 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of ...
It is easy to get discouraged when things are going bad. But we shouldn't lose heart, because God is at work in our lives, even in the midst of pain and...
Editor's Note: The following edition was originally posted on September 16, 2001. I'm reposting portions of it and other editions this week in remembrance of...
When there is nothing left but God, that is when we find out God is all we need. Got a minute? Simply say the following prayer for the person who sent you this...
Author Unknown A young, new preacher was walking with an older, more seasoned preacher in the garden one day. Feeling a bit insecure about what God had for him...
The boy stood with back arched, head cocked back and hands clenched defiantly. "Go ahead, give it to me." The principal looked down at the young rebel. "How...
A teacher in New York decided to honor each of her Seniors in highschool by telling them the difference they each made. She called each student to the front of...
I'll never again pick up a penny without thinking of this! Several years ago, a friend of mine and her husband were invited to spend the weekend at the...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTES FROM THE VALLEY August 14, 2002 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I...
(o: (o: (o: (o: (o: (o: (o: | :o) :o) :o) :o) :o) :o) :o) :o) HUMOR FROM THE VALLEY - August 11, 2002 "A cheerful disposition is good for your health . . ."...
They walked in tandem, each of the ninety-three students filing into the already crowded auditorium. With rich maroon gowns flowing and the traditional caps,...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTES FROM THE VALLEY August 4, 2002 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil...
THERMODYNAMICS OF HELL (with minimal editing from the original, see []). The following is an actual question given on a University of Washington chemistry...
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me. The road to success is not straight. There is a curve called Failure, a loop called...
Raising My Sights My six-year-old granddaughter, Caitlynd, and I stopped at a Tim Horton's donut shop for a blueberry muffin. As we were going out the door, a...
... HUMOR FROM THE VALLEY - July 29, 2001 "A cheerful disposition is good for your health . . ." Proverbs 17:22 (Message Translation) ... JULY'S LAUGH...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTES FROM THE VALLEY June 30, 2002 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear...
THE "OUR FATHER" PRAYER: Do I Really Mean What I Pray? Mother Teresa of Calcutta once said, "Praying the Our Father and living it will lead us toward...
HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHO TO MARRY? You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she...
A Cat In Heaven The Scene: The Pearly Gates to Heaven. St Peter is receptionist at the entrance. A cat shows up. St Peter says "I know you! You were a very...
ONE SENTENCE SERMONS ~~~~~~~ Be Fishers of Men.... You catch 'em, He'll Clean 'em. ~~~~~~~ A lot of kneeling will keep you in good standing. ~~~~~~~ Don't put...
Twenty years ago, I drove a cab for a living. It was a cowboy's life, a life for someone who wanted no boss. What I didn't realize was that it was also a ...
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NOTES FROM THE VALLEY April 21, 2002 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear...
Sand and Stone A story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey, they had an argument, and one friend slapped...