It wasn’t a horrible day. Believe me, I know all about horrible days. I’ve HAD horrible days. And this wasn’t one of them. Not by a long shot.But it was a Monday, and that’s usually horrible enough.To start things off, I got up late. Don’t you hate that feeling?...
One morning, (Nancee Donavan's) second-grade daughter, Rebecca Lynn, was supposed to bring cookies for the class treat. But Nancee had gotten a late start baking, and the cookies weren't ready to take on the school bus. "I'll finish them, and drop them off at school...
(This story is taken from a fantastic biography about Brother Andrew, called The Narrow Road)(P.S. Brother Andrew had just come back from his first missionary trip to Warsaw)I had not been home a week before the invitations began to come in. Churches, clubs, civic...
"Give her the reward she has earned . . ." –– Proverbs 31 (NIV)Some of the special moments in life, occur when we perform an act of kindness for another. These acts come truly from the heart without any sense of self. When we perform these acts, we don't know how God...
(This story is taken from a fantastic biography about Brother Andrew, called The Narrow Road)There were times before the end of the tour, however, when it looked as though the experiment was failing. One weekend we were holding meetings in Edinburgh. We had attracted...
(This story is taken from a fantastic biography about Brother Andrew, called The Narrow Road)God's faithfulness I was experiencing continually, and I was also finding out something about His sense of humor.I had made a covenant with God never to run out of money for...
The Pocket Parrot. Also known as a Miniature Parrot, or by its official name: Parrotlet. This smallest member of the parrot family was also the newest member of our family. The little guy measured about 4 inches in length, from "stem to stern", or in bird talk, from...