ANSWERED PRAYER Author Unknown A voyaging ship was wrecked during a storm at sea and only two of the men on it were able to swim to a small, desert like island. The two survivors, not knowing what else to do, agreed that they had no other recourse but to pray to God. However, to…
Unfolding the rosebud
UNFOLDING THE ROSEBUD It is only a tiny rosebud, A flower of GOD’s design; But I cannot unfold the petals With these clumsy hands of mine. The secret of unfolding flowers Is not known to such as I. GOD opens this flower so sweetly, When in my hands they fade and die. If I cannot…
Every Day Prayer
Every Day Prayer All through today, O God, help me, to be quick to praise and slow to criticize; to be quick to forgive and slow to condemn; to be quick to share and slow to be selfish. Grant me all through today, complete control over my temper, that I may be slow to anger;…
Choices
Many years ago, during a terrible desert war in the Middle East, a spy was captured and sentenced to death by a wise old Persian warlord. Despite the harsh sentence, the warlord was actually a man of mercy and compassion. Over the years he had adopted a strange custom. In death penalty cases, he would…
Learn From Animals (Recovery Reading)
All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it. -Samuel Butler If we take time to watch animals, we see that they have a zest for life that seems to engage them totally in whatever they are doing. A cat chasing its tail, a dog going after a ball, a…
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