In 1987, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution carried the story of a rock hound named Rob Cutshaw who owned a little roadside shop in North Carolina. He would hunt for rocks, then sell them to collectors or jewelry makers…

A museum of history was having problems with patrons toughing the valuable and rare items displayed in its exhibits. So the curator decided one day to…

Actress Carol Burnett hot out of a cab one day and accidentally caught her coat in the door. The driver was unaware of her plight, and slowly began to edge out into traffic. To keep from being pulled off her feet, Burnett had to run…

Charles Spurgeon illustrated complaining in church today this way: A heavy wagon was being dragged along a country road by a team of oxen…

A New York family bought a ranch out west where they intended to raise cattle. So they packed up everything they owned and moved to their new home. It wasn’t long before they were settled in and friends came to visit. One of them asked if the ranch had a name…

Em Griffin, in his book The Mind Changers, describes an experiment in which groups of 12 people were brought into a room. On the wall of the room, four lines o differing lengths were displayed, and the subjects were asked to vote publicly which two lines were…

Athanasius, the well-known bishop of early Christianity, stoutly opposed the teachings of Arius, who declared that Christ was not the eternal Son of God, but a subordinate being. Unfortunately, the Roman Emperor…

Byron Janis was a world-class concert pianist at the peak of his career. He had spent years studying and practicing and developing his art. Then one day, he felt a stiffness that wasn’t there before. So he went to a doctor for tests and the diagnosis came back…

Byron Janis was a world-class concert pianist at the peak of his career. He had spent years studying and practicing and developing his art. Then one day, he felt a stiffness that wasn’t there before. So he went to a doctor for tests and the diagnosis came back…

There’s a story about an alcoholic man who heard the gospel and began following Christ. One day, he went to see one of his old drinking buddies and told him about the big change that had happened in his life…