Tag Archives: Prayer

THIS MASSIVE BRIDGE started from a kite string

Nearly 170 years ago, the mighty Niagara Falls, previously known only to the local Native Americans, was becoming the new tourism Mecca, but the only way to cross the imposing gorge was to go upstream and take a turbulent ride … Continue reading

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TANGLED THREADS? Call the expert!

The factory had complicated machinery for making textiles, so the workers were given a very clear instruction: “If your threads get tangled, stop and send for the foreman”   One of the workers, a woman who was dedicated to her … Continue reading

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POINTING THE FINGER – can our ‘neighbours’ accuse us?

Henry Ford did not invent the automobile. Henry Ford did not invent the assembly line. Henry Ford was responsible for transforming the automobile into an innovation that profoundly shaped the 20th century.  He, together with many other intelligent men, over … Continue reading

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PARALYSED with fear

A man needed to cross a wide river which had frozen over.  He knew folk would be skating on it soon, but he was afraid the ice might still be too thin.  He tested it and it seemed very solid, … Continue reading

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THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY. God is waiting . . .

A father and his daughter were great friends, especially since her mother had died. They spent a lot of time together.  They enjoyed walking together in the cool of the evening, chatting about their day and sharing their thoughts on … Continue reading

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LET GO!

An old man and his grandson happily fed some doves on the window sill of his home.  After feeding they flew and perched on a cable outside the window. The grandfather told the boy, “You see that cable?  It carries … Continue reading

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WHAT A NIGHTMARE!

It was everyone’s nightmare. It was January 1982. Edmund Gravely and his wife Janice were flying from the Rocky Mount-Wilson Airport in North Carolina to Statesboro, Georgia.  61 year old Edmund was an experienced pilot. At 15,000 feet Edmund Gravely … Continue reading

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LOST APPETITE

As Tommy approached home after spending a fun afternoon at his friend’s house, the rich aroma met him. His mother had cooked roast turkey with all the trimmings and apple pie for dessert.  This was everyone’s favourite meal, and most … Continue reading

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COULD YOU SURVIVE? lessons from a survivor

The SS Ben Lomond, a British merchant ship, was intercepted and torpedoed by a German U-172 some 750 miles off the coast of Africa in November 1942.

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GOING DOWN?

A young man approached the foreman of a logging crew seeking work. To prove his worth, he stepped forward and skilfully felled a great tree. Impressed the foreman gave him the job and told him to start Monday.

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