Hope

“One night at dinner, a man fascinated his friends by telling of his experiences in a little town called Flagstaff, Maine, a place where he spent many summers. The town was scheduled to be flooded as part of a large lake that was being built. In the months before it was to be flooded, all…

Where is Life?

“You haven’t lived until you have found something worth dying for” (Admiral Paul Watson). It is interesting that people search their entire lives for something that is truly worth living, and yet most of them will fully ignore the actual answer. Many people have had to find out the hard way what was not worth…

200 Patients Declared Dead

200 families received devastating news, their family members had died. Oddly enough, they were still very much alive. As it turns out, Australia’s Austin Hospital accidentally faxed death notices to the families of two hundred patients. Thankfully, with some sincere apologies the families were understanding and forgiving of the mishap. There is no telling the…

Let Your Balloon Go

A certain denomination had a strange idea.  They were holding a conference and had a large crowd in attendance.  They decided to give everyone a helium filled balloon.  The people were told to release their balloons at some point during the worship service when they felt particularly joyful and wanted to express the joy in…