... Slowly, his weeping tapered off, and before long the boys were scampering around the funeral home, chasing each other and giggling. Ever so often, Brian would come back to the front of the room and sit by his mom’s casket, and cry, and the other boys would ... the twenty-third Psalm and a passage from the Gospel of John. And he said this: ‘Mrs. Oswald tells me that her son, Lee Harvey, was a good boy and that she loved him. And today, Lord, we commit his spirit to your divine care.’” Len Niehoff adds ...
... is to bring out the best that is within you. He did it for Zaccheus. He can do it for each of us as well. 1. Castel, Albert. "Men Behind the Masks: The James Brothers," American History Illustrated (June, 1982), pp. 1018. 2. McGinty, Brian. "John Wesley Hardin," American History Illustrated (June 1982) pp. 3236 3. John Madden, ONE KNEE EQUALS TWO FEET, (New York: Jove Books, 1987). 4. POWER OF THE PLUS FACTOR, (New York: Fawcett Crest, 1987). 5. J.B. Fowler, Jr., ILLUSTRATED SERMONS FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS ...
... his will. The lawyer came to a line which read like this, “And to my nephew Harvey, who has over and over again asked to be remembered in my will, I say ‘Helloooooo Harvey.’” (2) Expectation was the mother of regret for that poor nephew. People had their expectations ... 10. “Pastors on the Boards: Eddie Elguera, Christian Hosoi Talk About How Faith Changed Their Lives,” Written by Brian Blueskye, CV Independent, https://www.cvindependent.com/index.php/en-US/news/features/item/1876-pastors-on-the- ...
... them his hands and side.” Then John adds these words, “The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord.” This, as broadcaster Paul Harvey used to say, is the rest of the story. Jesus stood in the midst of them. He spoke to them: “Peace be with ... you!” 1. MONDAY FODDER, http://family-safe-mail.com/. 2. Laugh & Lift - http://www.laughandlift.com/. 3. Brian Tracy, Motivation (The Brian Tracy Success Library). 4. Final Words: From the Cross (Kindle edition). 5. http://cccenterhope.blogspot.com/2012/ ...
... to make an impact, then let the Holy Spirit do the rest. "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of people," says Jesus. And Paul Harvey has noted, "Too many Christians are no longer fishers of [people] but keepers of the aquarium."(8) Sad. Max Lucado has a wonderful story in ... 19 5. Barclay, p.20 6. G. Duane Baun via Ecunet, "Gospel Notes for Next Sunday," #2946, 1/24/97 7. Brian Stoffregen, Rock Springs, WY via Ecunet, "Gospel Notes for Next Sunday, #2918, 1/20/97 8. Bible Illustrator for Windows, (Hiawatha ...
... drove into Dallas, and put two huge holes in the head of our former president, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. His name, of course, was Lee Harvey Oswald. (5) An extreme example, to be sure. What I hope we will see, though, is that the same sense of inferiority that ... footsteps of One far greater than we. "Be imitators of God...Walk in love, as Christ hath also loved us." 1. Brian Herbert, INCREDIBLE INSURANCE CLAIMS (Los Angeles: Price, Stern, Sloan Publishers, 1982). 2. Robert G. Tuttle, HELP ME GOD! IT'S HARD ...
... lead. They do not lord it over them. Instead they are willing to get their hands dirty working alongside their people. Businessman Harvey Mackay, author of the book Swim with the Sharks, tells about such a servant leaderPhilip Pillsbury of the Pillsbury milling family. ... Dreams (New York: HarperBusiness, 1992), pp. 9394. 3. Contemporary Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers, & Writers, Craig Brian Larson, ed. (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 1996), 230. 4. Dave Jackson, Coming Together (Minneapolis, MN ...
... his letters with his Hebrew name, Saul, but with the Greek, or Gentile, variation of his name, Paul. "Now," as newscaster Paul Harvey would say, "you know the rest of the story." That is why Paul was no longer called Saul. He loved people he ... mean, which one is adopted?" Aunt Ruby did not hesitate. She looked straight at her guest and replied, "I've forgotten." As Craig Brian Larson writes, "When we are adopted as God's children, we quickly come to cherish our heavenly Father's forgetfulness. For he chooses ...