A
Christmas Story
John never forgot the sharing, love and personal sacrifice
his friends had shown him that Christmas day.
A
Cry For Help
Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings
lived: Happiness, Sadness, and all of the others, including Love.
A
Good Lesson
The student stood there deeply affected, and his eyes
filled with tears. ''Now,'' said the professor, ''are you not much better
pleased than if you had played your intended trick?''
A
Great Life
I've heard the saying, "The best gift parents can ever
give to their children is to love each other."
A
Legacy of Love
And those physical expressions of love were indicative
of the singularly greatest thing I appreciate about my mother. She loved
me unconditionally while expecting me to live according to her rules, not
mine.
A
Lesson in Love
But he also taught us about what really matters in life:
people, not objects; tolerance, not judgment; love, not anger.
A
Miracle
Sally smiled to herself.
She knew exactly how much a miracle cost... one dollar and eleven cents.
A
Secret Promise Kept
The appointment I was on my way to was very important;
I was very late and very lost.
A
Simple Gesture
"Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did
a lot more. You saved my life."
A
Story of Hope
Shared grief is half the sorrow, but happiness when shared,
is doubled.
A
Test of Love
...so deep was my longing for the woman whose spirit
had truly companioned me and upheld my own.
A
Winning Team
Then you come to the third ingredient: if you're going
to play together as a team, you've got to care for one another.
Actions
Speak Loudest
Vincent Van Gogh was not always an artist.
Beating
Yourself Up
Linda, if beating yourself up were an Olympic sport,
you'd win a gold medal!
The
Best Gift
She's the best thing that ever happened to me. I'd do
anything to make her happy.
Between
a Rock and the Love of God
When Andrew got ready for work one Friday morning, he
announced to his wife that he finally decided to ask his boss for a salary
raise.
The
Birdies
It never ceased to amaze us how he could tell such detail
and speak beyond his ability when he talked about his birdies.
The
Blessing Tree
The Blessing Tree could make a major difference in your
evenings, especially after those REALLY tough days.
Bonny's
Bunny
Covering up only makes matters worse. When we get caught
doing something wrong, for example, we may attempt to cover it up with
a lie.
Can
You Install Love?
It says "ERROR 412 - PROGRAM NOT RUN ON INTERNAL COMPONENTS."
What does that mean?
Cat
Up A Tree
By tying the wispy branches of the tree to the bumper
of his car and slowly driving forward, he could.... reach his terrified,
precious kitten.
Cracked
Pots
Without you being just the way you are, he would not
have this beauty to grace his house
Dandelions
We need to show our sunny yellow faces in all the
spots that need a little brightening up - the crack in the sidewalk or
the lawn of a country club.
The
Day I Met Daniel
©Rev. Richard D. Ryan - I
knew I had met someone unusual.
Dear
Friend
I love you so much that I wait
everyday for a nod, praise or thought or a thankful part of your heart.
Do
It Now!
In a class I teach for adults,
I recently did the “unpardonable.” I gave the class homework! The
assignment was to “go to someone you love within the next week and tell
them you love them.
Does
God Still Speak To Us?
The young man couldn't help but
wonder, "Does God still speak to people?"
Encouragement
From her trust and confidence came
one of the greatest novels of American literature.
God's
Embroidery
Many times through the years I
have looked up to my Heavenly Father and said, "Father, what are You doing?"
He has answered, "I am embroidering your life."
The
Golden Gift
There is no more precious possession
anyone could hold.
Handle
With Care
Life is precious. Handle with care.
Ice
Cream For The Soul
"That's what's wrong with this
country. Kids today don't even know how to pray. Asking God for ice cream!
Why, I never!"
Information
Please!
Never underestimate the impression
you may make on others.
Isn't
That What I Am Doing Now?
''But sir, don't you understand?'' replied the industrialist,
''...If you kept investing your money you would someday be as rich as I,''
suggested the industrialist.
It's
All Good
"What do you mean, 'this is good'!
How could it be good that I sent my friend to jail for a year."
Jeremy's
Egg
While the children excitedly ran
out to the school yard, Doris cried. The cold inside her melted completely
away.
Keep
Your Fork
"I want to be buried with a fork
in my right hand."
Keeper
of the Spring
The late Peter Marshall...used
to love to tell the story of the "Keeper of the Spring," a quiet forest
dweller who lived high above an Austrian village along the eastern slope
of the Alps.
Kindness
Some years ago, a tiny Korean orphan
arrived in the United States to join her adoptive family. She was nine
months old and weighed only 9 ½ pounds. She grew and
blossomed in her new home, but...
Kiss
Someone Before You Go
How many grown-ups go around kissing
each other from the sheer joy of being alive?
The
List
We often tend to forget the importance
of showing our affections and love.
Love
is Action
She had heard and seen Love is
Action, and now she had incorporated it into her little lifestyle. It had
become part of her. What do you think I did? Well, not what you might think.
Love
is Action, Not Feeling
"If I never saw this kid again,
Lord, I wouldn't be sorry!'' I thought.