Kreisler, the famous violinist, said, “Narrow is the road that leads to the life of a
violinist. Hour after hour, day after day, and week after week, for years, I
lived with my violin. There were so many things that I wanted to do that I had
to...
The Master was searching for a vessel to use;
On the shelf there were many—which one would He choose?
Take me, cried the gold one, I’m shiny and bright,
I’m of great value and I do things just right.
My beauty and luster...
The Puritan John Brown wrote, “Many Christians are like children; they would
sow and reap the same day.” It is easy to become tired of sowing and be anxious
for the harvest.
Billy Bray was a Cornish miner who
accepted Jesus Christ as his Saviour in 1823 at the age of 29. He lived a life
of drunkenness and debauchery before his salvation, but he became such an
outgoing witness and testimony for God that he became...
A farm boy got a white football for Christmas. He played
with it awhile and accidentally kicked it over into the neighbor’s yard. The
old rooster ran out, looked at it, and called the hens to see it. “Now look
here,” the rooster told them, “I don...
There
is a marker on a rock near the top of Mount Washington, marking the spot where
a woman climber lay down and died. She was so close to the top that she could
almost hit it with a stone. A hundred steps more and she would have reached the...