Women and Children First. Another Story from the same boat. On April 10, 1912, a gathering of the world's wealthiest men took place, featuring notable figures like John Jacob Astor, the great-grandson of the Astor who amassed a fortune in the fur trade. Astor owned a...
Women and Children First! “Just think! The Titanic! That beautiful new liner, the Queen of the Atlantic! The Unsinkable! You will be there on her maiden voyage!” Ruth Becker knew that her father was saying this to cheer her up, to make her feel glad even...
Wet and Cold.Every afternoon, after the morning service at their church, the Pastor and his 11-year-old son would go out into their town and hand out Gospel tracts. This particular afternoon, as it came time for the Pastor and his son to go to the...
The Parable of the Sandwich Sign. Max Lucado I am the voice of the one calling out in the desert: “Make the road straight for the Lord.” John 1:23The faces of the three men were solemn as the mayor informed them of the catastrophe. “The rains...
The Parable of the Mop Bucket by Max LucadoThe hallway is silent except for the wheels of the mop bucket and the shuffle of the old man’s feet. Both sound tired.Both know these floors. How many nights has Hank cleaned them? Always careful to get...
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The great Barrier Reef The Great Barrier Reef is larger than New Zealand, covering 344,400 square kilometres (around 70 million football fields). It stretches more than 2,300 kilometres along Queensland's coastline and is made up of around 3,000 individual coral reefs. Ninety percent of the reef...
The Dart Illustration. A young lady named Sally relates an experience she had in a Bible class given by her teacher. She says that he was known for his elaborate object lessons. One particular day, Sally walked into the class room and knew they were in for...
The Cassowary The cassowary, an awe-inspiring, flightless and distinctive bird native to the tropical rainforests of New Guinea, Northern Australia, and nearby islands, possesses a set of unique features and a temperament that sets it apart in the avian world. It is renowned for the helmet-like...
The Buzzard, the Bat, and the Bumble Bee.Apparently, if you put a buzzard in a pen that is two metres by two metres and it is entirely open at the top, the bird, in spite of its ability to fly, will be an absolute prisoner....
