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A False Identify Can Produce An Opposite Example. ... PRO
Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 7, 2001 (message contributor)
A false identify can produce an opposite example. When asked of Dr. Martin Luther King whether it’s true that black people are lazy, over-sexed and got rhythm. Dr. King replied, "Yes, it’s true. If you tell people that for two hundred years that they are lazy, over-sexed,...
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That's The Only Problem PRO
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Mar 17, 2003
[That’s the Only Problem] The young man had finished his first semester in college, and was spending the weekend at home. Somewhat bored with the old place, he was regaling his father with the wonders of his campus and the enlightened people there. After getting up a head of steam and warming up ...read more
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Consider This Story Told By Bernard L. Brown, ...
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 1, 2004
Consider this story told by Bernard L. Brown, Jr., president of the Kennestone Regional Health Care System in the state of Georgia. Brown once worked in a hospital where a patient knocked over a cup of water, which spilled on the floor beside the patient’s bed. The patient was afraid he might ...read more
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In His Book, The Yoke Of Christ, Elton Trueblood ... PRO
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Oct 13, 2004
In his book, The Yoke of Christ, Elton Trueblood quotes a letter from a school girl who probes the depth of her soul. She writes, "I’ve been thinking much this year about the importance of caring, of the passion of life. I’ve often realized that it takes courage to care. Caring is dangerous. It ...read more
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Little Johnny Was Playing With His Father's ...
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Oct 13, 2004
Little Johnny was playing with his father’s wallet when he accidentally swallowed a quarter. He went crying to him mom, choking on the quarter. They took him to a doctor, who said that the quarter was impossible to remove without surgery, they consulted a specialist who was of the same opinion. ...read more
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