Come As You Are, No Jacket Required

COME AS YOU ARE. NO JACKET REQUIRED I shook my head in disbelief. This couldn’t be the right place. After all, I couldn’t possibly be welcome here. I had been given an invitation several times, by several different people, and I had finally decided to see what this place...

The Lord’s Baseball Game

THE LORD’S BASEBALL GAME Bob and the Lord stood by to observe a baseball game. The Lord’s team was playing Satan’s team. The Lord’s team was at bat, the score was tied zero to zero, and it was the bottom of the 9th inning with two outs. They continued...

Billy Graham’s Suit

BILLY GRAHAM’S SUIT Billy Graham is now 86 years old with Parkinson’s disease. In January 2000, leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina, invited their favorite son, Billy Graham, to a luncheon in his honor. Billy initially hesitated to accept the invitation because he struggles with Parkinson’s disease. But the Charlotte...

Who’s Your Daddy?

WHO’S YOUR DADDY A seminary professor was vacationing with his wife in Gatlinburg, TN. One morning, they were eating breakfast at a little restaurant, hoping to enjoy a quiet, family meal. While they were waiting for their food, they noticed a distinguished looking, white-haired man moving from table to...

Why Me?

WHY ME? When I hated you, you loved me. When I did you wrong, you did good unto me. When I gave up, you came along and picked me up. Now all I can say is thank you. Now all I can wonder is why me? When I drank...