“My son, do not forget my teaching, But let your heart keep my commandments; For length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you." (Proverbs 3:1-2 NASB)It was a hard decision to leave my grade 2 classroom in northern Ontario and move to warmer...
Just outside the village lived an old man. He was very wise, and in times of trouble or stress, the people of the village always went to ask his advice. He was known for his wisdom, not only in the area in which he lived, but also in lands far away. When either...
When I was a boy I never liked going to church that much. I enjoyed the Sunday potluck dinners we sometimes had after it. They were a feast of country cooking. I enjoyed the Sunday school classes too. I got to see my friends there. It was the church services...
Proverbs 16:3 "Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed." NIVWe had been trying to get satellite TV for five years. Several knowledgeable people had spent much time seeking to locate the signal for our dish but failure always ensued. We even...
Family is an interesting place where many learning happens. In a family of six there were four girls, the first three always boast of what they are; there beauty, education, influence etc. but the fourth girl, Aruna was quiet different, probably she may not be good...
A woman went into the local newspaper office to see that the obituary for her recently deceased husband was properly written (she had always been known for her accuracy to details, second only to her famous sense of thrift). Only his beloved pickup truck remained to...
Proverbs 3:21-22 - My son, preserve sound judgment and discernment, do not let them out of your sight; they will be life for you, an ornament to grace your neck. Then you will go on your way safely, and your foot will not stumble. NIVAt the jail where I guard there is...