... a million," the new homeowner said. And then he asked, "Say, what do you make with such fine tools?" The neighbor smiled and said, "Mostly friends. I'm available any time." (3) B. You probably remember the movie Pay It Forward. In the movie Trevor McKinney (Haley Joel Osment) is an eleven-year-old who lives in Las Vegas with his working-class mother, Arlene (Helen Hunt), who is a recovering alcoholic. She works hard at two jobs to support her son but feels that it is a losing battle. Trevor is a latch-key ...
... can't be paid back. But out of response to God's Grace and Forgiveness, we can honor God and serve the Lord in such a way that we pass it on. Or as one movie title put it "Pay It Forward." In the movie Pay It Forward, Trevor McKinney (Haley Joel Osment) is an eleven-year-old who lives in Las Vegas with his working-class mother, Arlene (Helen Hunt), who is a recovering alcoholic. She works hard at two jobs to support her son but feels that it is a losing battle. Trevor is a latch-key kid who often has ...
... surrendered to the world and anything NOT of God. In the Stony Heart, the seed of God's Word gets gobbled up by the desires of world before it even has a chance to even settle. In the movie Secondhand Lions, young Walter, played by Haley Joel Osment is dumped with his only relatives by his flaky husband seeking mother, who goes from one bad relationship to another. His mother heads out for one more of those relationships and Walter is left to fend for himself with his two extremely eccentric uncles Hub ...
... repayment feels strange and foreign to us unless the person in question is our very best friend. During the holidays, some in this country have taken to the practice of “paying it forward.” Named after the 2000 movie “Pay It Forward” with Haley Joel Osment, the idea behind the practice is to set in motion a wave of human kindness that becomes virile and contagious. Some will pay for another’s coffee in line at Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. Some will give someone their parking space. Some will ...