BURDENS GIVE US WINGS


An old legend relates that long ago God had a great many burdens which He
Wished to have carried from one place to another on earth, so He asked the
Animals to lend a hand. But all of them began to make excuses for not
Helping: the elephant was too dignified; the lion, too proud; and so on.
Finally the birds came to God and said, "If you will tie the burdens into
Small bundles, we'll be glad to carry them for you. We are small but we
Would like to help."

So God fastened… Continue

November 26, 2009
Thanksgiving Message
"Thorns"



Greetings!


I didn't write this story but I love the message. I pray you have a blessed and safe Thanksgiving. -- Larry Davies



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"Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after ri… Continue

A Moment to Consider - November 25, 2009

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The True Reason for Thanksgiving
By: Mary Beth Brown Adapted
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The first settlers overcame many obstacles to come to Plymouth.
About one-half died en route or during that first winter in
1620. Only about one-half dozen were not sick and were able-
bodied and strong enough to plant that first crop in 1620. The
first Thanksgiving celeb… Continue

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THIS WAS SENT TO ME THRU MY EMAIL. I HAVE READ THIS STORY MANY TIMES AND IT HAS ALWAYS BROUGHT TEARS TO MY EYES.






It’s a tear-jerker…. you may want to have some tissues near by!









AM I A FIREMAN YET?


In Phoenix , Arizona , a 26 year-old mother stared down at her 6 year-old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia.













Although her heart was filled with sadness,
She also had a strong feeling… Continue