Tagged: bible stories
Keep The Faith
“Let me explain the problem science has with Jesus Christ.” The atheist professor of philosophy pauses before his class and then asks one of his new students to stand. “You’re a Christian, aren’t you, son?” “Yes sir,” the student says. “So you believe in God?” “Absolutely.” “Is God good?” “Sure! God’s good, and I will Keep The Faith.” “Is God all-powerful? Can God do anything?” “Yes.” “Are you good or evil?” “The Bible says I’m evil.” The professor grins knowingly. “Aha! The Bible!” He considers for a moment. “Here’s one for you. Let’s say there’s a sick person over here...
Grace Multiplied
Lindsey spread out on her dorm room bed stressed by the closeness of finals and the lack of funds she needed to get through the week. Lindsey needed a break from her studies, so she hopped up and checked her purse to see how much money she had left to spend on food. Four dollars and fifty-eight cents did not sound like a lot of money considering there were three days left before she got paid. Lindsey devised a plan to budget the money and opted for a trip to the corner market for a loaf of bread and a...
Your Angel
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. So one day he asked God: “They tell me you are sending me to earth tomorrow but how am I going to live there being so small and helpless?” God replied, “Among the many angels, I chose one for you. She will be waiting for you and will take care of you.” “But tell me, here in Heaven, I don’t do anything else but sing and smile, that’s enough for me to be happy.” “Your angel will sing for you and will also smile for you every day....
Just a Little Sin
Many parents are hard pressed to explain to their kids why some movies, music, books, and magazines are not acceptable material for them — to see, listen to, or read. One parent came up with an original idea that is hard to refute. The father listened to all the reasons his children gave for wanting to see a particular PG-13 movie. It had their favorite actors. Everyone else was seeing it. Even church members said it was great. It was only rated PG-13 because of the suggestion of sex — they don’t really show it. The language is pretty good...
