* 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...
Author: Jesus to my Rescue Ministries (Jaco van As)
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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If God brings you to it – He will bring you through it
One day a while back, a man, his heart heavy with grief, was walking in the woods. As he thought about his life this day, he knew many things were not right. He thought about those who had lied about him back when he had a job. His thoughts turned to those who had stolen...
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Hands
A basketball in my hands is worth about $19. A basketball in Michael Jordan’s hands is worth about $33 million. It depends whose hands it’s in. A baseball in my hands is worth about $6. A baseball in Roger Clemens’ hands is worth $475 million. It depends on whose hands it’s in. A tennis racket...
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Heaven’s Grocery Store
I was walking down life’s highway a long time ago. One day I saw a sign that read, “HEAVEN’S GROCERY STORE”. As I got a little closer the door came open wide, and when I came to myself, I was standing inside. I saw a host of ANGELS. They were standing everywhere. One handed me...
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The Cake
The Cake A little boy is telling his Grandma how “everything” is going wrong…school, family problems, severe health problems, etc. Meanwhile, Grandma is baking a cake. She asks the childif he would like a snack, which of course he does. “Here. Have some cooking oil.” “Yuck,” says the boy. “How about a couple of raw...
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Voice of Truth
Voice of Truth (from the song Voice of Truth by Casting Crowns) Oh,what I would do to have the kind of faith it takes To climb out of this boat I’m in Onto the crashing waves To step out of my comfort zone Into the realm of the unknown Where Jesus is, And he’s holding...