Lessons from the Last Supper

Lessons from the Last Supper

There have been some pretty famous meals in history. The first Thanksgiving in 1621 with the Pilgrims is still celebrated. The last meal served on the Titanic was a 10 course meal for first-class passengers. The first meal on the moon by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin...
Hope in Troubled Times

Hope in Troubled Times

A man approached a little league baseball game. He asked a boy in the dugout what the score was. The boy responded, “18 – 0, we’re behind.”  “Boy,” said the spectator, “I’ll bet you’re discouraged.”  “Why...
When Jesus Exceeds Your Expectations

When Jesus Exceeds Your Expectations

This morning I was reading the Bible story about when the Queen of Sheba made a visit to King Solomon. She had heard of him and needed to see if all this good stuff about him was true. After experiencing life in the palace of Solomon in Jerusalem, she made the...
What Will We Be Like In Heaven?

What Will We Be Like In Heaven?

Growing up in my family nothing could keep us from watching Hee Haw on Saturday evening. For those younger than 50, Hee Haw was a country variety show with music and humor. I loved watching Junior Samples, Grandpa Jones, Buck Owens and Roy Clark. A couple of years ago...
What is Heaven like?

What is Heaven like?

While living in Ottumwa, Iowa we witnessed the National Hot Air Balloon Competition. The balloons were bound to the earth by many cords. As the process of filling it with heated air began, it struggled to get free. The first line was cut, and immediately that side was...