
This is one of those stories that someone kindly sent me, something I'm always grateful for. I don't think the author is known. It's a story I particularly like, and need to remind myself of its moral … [Read more...]
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A husband, father, and Licensed Lay Minister (Reader) reflecting on life, faith, and the prayers we pray in the Church of England

This is one of those stories that someone kindly sent me, something I'm always grateful for. I don't think the author is known. It's a story I particularly like, and need to remind myself of its moral … [Read more...]

I am not perfect, nowhere even close to it, but I do try very hard to always look for, to always find, some good in everyone. Of course, some people make that easier to do than others. I do try very hard to always give … [Read more...]

Acorns and Pumpkins A seasonal story to give us thought. I wasn't too sure whether to put this in Inspirational Stories or Jokes -- it has elements of both. Decided on the former in the end. Sometimes it's just as … [Read more...]

That we may see your goodness in the land of the living I'm not perfect, nowhere even close to it, but I do try very hard to always look for, to always find, some good in everyone. Of course, some people make that … [Read more...]

Your will be done on earth as in heaven Our praying for God's will to be done on earth as in heaven provides us with a basic foundation for our prayers. We're asking that his will be done in our lives and in the world … [Read more...]

Your kingdom come When Jesus told us to pray, "your kingdom come", he was speaking about his future messianic reign on the earth. Throughout Scripture, the story of the Bible looks forward to the return of the … [Read more...]

Trees That Wood I came across this wonderful story about three trees, and thought I would share it here. The Author is, as far as I'm able to tell, unknown. Once there were three trees on a hill in the woods. They … [Read more...]