Do you know the difference between a thermostat and a thermometer? A thermometer merely tells what the temperature is in any particular area. If your thermometer reads 70° and you place that thermometer in a room that is currently 80°, the thermometer will change to register whatever the room temperature…
The Barcelona Olympics of 1992 provided one of track and Field's most incredible moments. Britain's Derrick Redman had dreamed all of his life of winning a gold medal in the 400 meter race, and his dream was insight as the gun sounded in the semifinals at Barcelona, he was running…
The Queen of England often visited Bob Morrow Castle. On one occasion when she was walking by herself, it started to rain. She rushed to the shelter of the nearest cottage. A lady came to the door, who was really ticked off that someone would bother her at that time.
Leonardo da Vinci painted the fresco, the Last Supper in a church in Milan. And he had a great story behind that. One of the reasons the painting took four years to complete was that when Da Vinci was almost finished, a friend commented on how incredibly moving the painting…
Back when the Telegraph was the fastest method of long distance communication. A young man applied for a job as a Morse code operator, answering an ad in the newspaper, he went to the office address that was listed. And when he arrived he entered a large, busy office filled…
The beautiful green hills of New Zealand, a country known for its sheep industry. Are dotted everywhere with white sheep. During the yearly lambing season, thousands of baby lambs are born, and unfortunately some lambs die at birth.
Some years ago, a young man looking for work approached a foreman of a logging crew and asked him for a job. Well, it depends, replied the foreman. Let's see you take this one down. The young man stepped forward and skillfully felled a great tree. The foreman was impressed…
A man was out hiking in the mountains of Alaska and hoped to make it to camp before a deadly Blizzard hit. He was too late. The Blizzard struck with such a fury that he was unable to see even 2 feet in front of his face. The wind, blown…
A chicken and a pig were walking down the street one day and noticed some poor children who looked as if they hadn't eaten anything for days. Moved with compassion, the chicken said to the pig, I have an idea. Let's give those children a nice breakfast of ham and…
Uniting the Body of Christ
