Show of Love by Being Still (Auburn vs. Ole Miss)

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This true college football story makes a great sermon illustration about being obedient to God and reminds me of Paul and Silas in prison in Acts 16.

A Policeless Ticket

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This is a funny story about a man that received a ticket in the mail as the result of being photographed by a traffic camera while running a red light. I found it to be a useful sermon illustration.

The Kindergarten Tip

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This story hit home with us, because D3 started kindergarten this year and had a similar experience. One mother walked her new kindergartener in to school and gave him a five dollar bill to put towards his lunch account. When she picked him up, she asked, “Did you give the lunch lady your money?” He [...]

The Power of the Checklist

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     In the transition from one webhost to another, I lost this story, so I am reposting it. A few years ago, my wife and I were driving around the Wal-Mart parking lot. It was pouring down rain, and so we took the extra time to try to park up front. As we drove by the garden department, [...]

Zelnorm Recall and Spiritual Health

      News agencies reported Friday that the drug Zelnorm, prescribed for Irritable Bowel Syndrome sufferers, may be associated with a risk of heart attack or stroke:  WASHINGTON Mar 30, 2007 (AP)— Swiss pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG will stop selling a drug to relieve constipation after it was linked to a higher chance of heart attack, stroke and worsening [...]