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For Example, Back In 1967, Experts Predicted That ... PRO
Contributed by Melvin Newland on Dec 21, 2000 (message contributor)
For example, back in 1967, experts predicted that by the turn of the century technology would have taken over so much of the work we do that the average American work week would be only 22 hours long, & that we would work only 27 weeks a year. As a result, one of our biggest problems would be in deciding what to do with all our leisure...
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When Orville And Wilbur Wright Finally Succeeded ... PRO
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 27, 2004
When Orville and Wilbur Wright finally succeeded in keeping their homemade airplane in the air for fifty-nine seconds on December 17, 1903, they rushed a telegram to their sister in Dayton, Ohio, telling of this great accomplishment. The telegram read, "First sustained flight today fifty-nine ...read more
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The Story Is Told Of A Minister Who Was Full Of ... PRO
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 27, 2004
The story is told of a minister who was full of energy and enthusiasm for the Lord. One day he went to the hospital to visit one of his parishioners who was critically ill. The minister entered the room and saw the man lying in bed with a whole host of tubes and wires attached to his body. Without ...read more
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The Blind Songwriter, Ken Medema, Wrote The Cry ...
Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 23, 2005
The blind songwriter, Ken Medema, wrote the cry of our hearts when he wrote these words: "If this is not a place where tears are understood, Then where shall I go to cry? And if this is not a place where my spirit can take wings, Then where shall I go to fly? I don’t need another place for ...read more
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Louis L'amour, The Great Western Writer, Wrote A ...
Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Feb 20, 2005
Louis L’Amour, the great Western writer, wrote a short story about a man who liked books. The man acts suspiciously as he examined the books on the shelves of a library. He took down one book and then another until he finally found one. It was a leather-bound copy of Shakespeare’s King Lear. He ...read more
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How Do You Get Into Heaven? This Question Will ...
Contributed by Charles R. Swindoll on Sep 27, 2004
How Do You Get Into Heaven? This question will bring a variety of answers. A confusion of views is evident in the following sampling of opinions gathered for the Radio Bible Class program ’Sounds of the Times’: - "God wouldn’t send you to hell." (New York) - "I’ll cross that bridge when I get ...read more
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