http://godinallthings.stblogs.com Just another StBlogs.com weblog Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:07:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In life, a lesson learned in your past that you will never forget completely. When I was in elementary school, I got into a major argument with a boy in my class. I have forgotten what the argument was about, but I have never forgotten the lesson learned that day. I ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/22/black-and-white/ A man found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day a small opening appeared; he sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any progress.  It appeared as if it had gotten as ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/20/the-struggles-of-life/ A beggar lived near the king's palace. One day he saw a proclamation posted outside the palace gate. The king was giving a great dinner. Anyone dressed in royal garments was invited to the party. The beggar went on his way. He looked at the rags he was wearing and ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/19/the-beggars-clothes/ STORY NUMBER ONE Many years ago, Al Capone virtually owned Chicago. Capone wasn't famous for anything heroic. He was notorious for enmeshing the windy city in everything from bootlegged booze and prostitution to murder.  Capone had a lawyer nicknamed "Easy Eddie." He was his lawyer for a good reason. Eddie was ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/17/two-great-stories-both-true/ One day, I woke early in the morning to watch the sunrise. Ah the beauty of God’s creation is beyond description. As I watched, I praised God for His beautiful work. As I sat there, I felt the Lord’s presence with me.  He asked me, “Do you love me?”  I ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/16/a-love-story/ WHAT A WONDERFUL WAY TO EXPLAIN IT!!!!! A sick man turned to his doctor, as he was preparing to leave the examination room and said, 'Doctor, I am afraid to die.  Tell me what lies on the other side.' Very quietly, the doctor said, 'I don't know.' 'You don't know? ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/14/death/ A man, a great person,  a fighter for freedom was traveling in the mountains. He stayed in a caravanserai for the night. He was amazed that in the caravanserai there was a beautiful parrot in a golden cage, continually repeating "Freedom! Freedom!" And it was such a place that when ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/13/freedom/ A Doll for the Sister I was walking around in a Big Bazar store making shopping, when I saw a Cashier talking to a boy couldn't have been more than 5 or 6 years old.   The Cashier said, 'I'm sorry, but you don't have enough money to buy this doll.  Then ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/11/doll-for-my-sister/  "A tale of a little bird" A robin lived in her nest with her family. There was another robin in a near by tree who sang for her all day. She could hear him all the time, the beautiful tones of his voice, but she was small in size, and weak, so ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/10/the-robin-story/ Once upon a time there was a painter who had just completed his course under disciplehood of a great painter. This young artist decided to assess his skills of skills so he decided to give his best strokes on the canvass. He took 3 days and painted beautiful scenery. Suddenly ... http://godinallthings.stblogs.com/2008/07/08/it-is-easy-to-criticize-but-difficult-to-construct/