Years ago a farmer owned land along the Atlantic sea coast. He constantly advertised for hired hands. Most people were reluctant to work on farms along the Atlantic. They dreaded the awful storms that raged across the Atlantic, wreaking havoc on the buildings and crops. As the farmer interviewed applicants for the job, he received...
Author: Jesus to my Rescue Ministries (Jaco van As)
Trapped
I’m trapped, trapped inside myself, I want to get out, get out and be free. I don’t want to live in my shell, But I’m scared, scared to take away my mask. Friends are forever letting me down, No matter how close they are. They are there if I have a problem, But when I...
The Auction
The upstate NY man was rich in almost every way. His estate was worth millions. He owned houses, land, antiques and cattle. But though on the outside he had it all, he was very unhappy on the inside. His wife was growing old, and the couple was childless. He had always wanted a little boy...
God is preparing us
We complain about the cross we bear but don’t realize it is preparing us for the dip in the road that God can see and we can’t. Whatever your cross, whatever your pain, there will always be sunshine, after the rain…. Perhaps you may stumble, perhaps even fall; But God’s always ready, to answer your...
Even the smallest
An army runner was saved from instant death by, well … you’ll see. As he made his way across the dead and dismemberedbodies strewn across the ravaged battlefield back to his company with orders from the battalion commander, the sound of bullets and bombs had been silenced. With a relative sense of safety, he walked...
Message from a mom to her child
* I gave you life, but cannot live it for you. * I can give you directions, but I cannot be there to lead you. * I can take you to church, but I cannot make you believe. * I can buy you beautiful clothes,but I cannot make you beautiful inside. * I can give...
Ten things that will never change
No matter WHAT happens in your life, your family, friends or our country, these 10 things will NEVER change! 1. The Bible will still have all the answers. 2. Prayer will still work. 3. The Holy Spirit will still move. 4. God will still inhabit the praises of His people. 5. There will still be...
Shipwreck
The only survivor of a shipwreck was washed up on a small, uninhabited island. He prayed feverishly for GOD to rescue him, and every day he scanned the horizon for help, but none seemed forthcoming. Exhausted, he eventually managed to build a little hut out of driftwood to protect him from the elements, and to...
So, who is He?
IN CHEMISTRY, HE TURNED WATER TO WINE, IN BIOLOGY, HE WAS BORN WITHOUT THE NORMAL CONCEPTION IN PHYSICS, HE DISPROVED THE LAW OF GRAVITY WHEN HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN, IN ECONOMICS, HE DISPROVED THE LAW OF DIMINISHING RETURN BY FEEDING 5000 MEN WITH TWO FISHES & 5 LOAVES OF BREAD, IN MEDICINE, HE CURED THE...
What do you hear?
A Native American and his friend were in downtown New York City, walking near Times Square in Manhattan. It was during the noon lunch hour and the streets were filled with people. Cars were honking their horns, taxicabs were squealing around corners, sirens were wailing, and the sounds of the city were almost deafening. Suddenly,...