Category: Ben’s Corner
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Worrying
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We all spend valuable time we can never get back, worrying about something. Students worry aboutgrades, having the right friends, and wearing the latest styles. As adults we worry about stayingemployed; bills and expenses, rising gas prices, cost of insurance, and paying taxes. We obsessabout making good impressions, being politically…
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Teaching Children…
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God is a complex character to understand, even for adults. Kids should be taught about God in a simpleway first so they can grasp who He is and what His presence means for them in their lives. I wasimpressed with what was written by a child, Danny Dutton of Chula…
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Praying for Others
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This story by an unknown is too good for me not to share. It points out that what we do for others is more importantthan what we do for ourselves.Louise Redden, a poorly dressed lady with a look of defeat on her face, walked into a grocery store. Sheapproached the…
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The Gift of Grace
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Grace, in its short definition is unmerited favor. You can’t earn it, it is a gift and is always freely given.It means that you will not be getting what you so richly deserve. The following story illustrates“Grace”.Jack took a long look at his speedometer before slowing down: 73 mph in…
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Lessons That…
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Live a life that matters. Live a life of love. Life doesn’t have to be perfect to be wonderful. Love isn’twhat we choose to DO. Love is what we choose to BE!! This story shows love is a big thing, but it ismade up of small actions, simple words and…
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Three Most Inspirational Words You Never Considered
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BEN’S CORNER Andy Andrews introduced me to The Three Most Inspirational Words You’ve Never Considered. The first word gives us hope when we are discouraged with our progress. The word is “YET” and it’s filled with hope for the future. The second inspiring word, “PROUD”, erases doubt about whether or…