A young man was getting ready to graduate college. For many months he had
admired a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father
could well afford it, he told him that was all he wanted.
As Graduation Day approached, the young man awaited
signs that his father
A son and his father were walking on the mountains.
Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: AAAhhh!!!
To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountain:
AAAhhh!!!
Curious, he yells: Who are you?
He receives the answer: Who are you?
Angered at the
An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor
of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely
life with his wife enjoying his extended family.
He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by.
The contractor was sorry
A little boy came up to his mother in the kitchen one evening while she was
fixing supper, and handed her a piece of paper that he had been writing on.
After his Mom dried her hands on an apron, she read it, and this is what it
said:
For cutting the grass: $5.00
For cleaning up my room this
Once upon a time there was a child ready to be born. So one day he asked
God: They tell me that you are sending me to Earth tomorrow, but how am I
going to live there, being so small and helpless?
And God answered, I chose an angel for you. She will be waiting for you and
will take care of
M - O - T - H - E - R
M is for the million things she gave me,
O means only that she's growing old,
T is for the tears she shed to save me,
H is for her heart of purest gold;
E is for her eyes, with love-light shining,
R means right, and right she'll always be,
Put them all together, they spell
The only way we can ever teach a child to say I am Sorry is for him to hear
it from our lips first.
There was this guy who loved two gals at the same time but he didn't know
which one he loved more. Someone taught him.
Ask yourself this question and answer it honestly :
When you are happy, which gal would you want to share your happiness with?
The one you think of is someone you love.
Ask
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime. When you know
which one it is, you will know what to do for that person.
When someone is in your life for a REASON, it is usually to meet a need you
have expressed. They have come to assist you through a difficulty, to provide
The story goes that some time ago, a man punished his 3-year-old
daughter for wasting a roll of gold wrapping paper. Money was tight and he
became infuriated when the child tried to decorate a box to put under the
Christmas tree.
Nevertheless, the little girl brought the gift to her father the
Hundreds flock to underpass where some see Virgin Mary in salt stain
Wed Apr 20,11:35 AM ET
CHICAGO (AP) - A steady stream of the faithful and the curious, many carrying
flowers and candles, have flocked to an expressway underpass for a view of a
yellow and white stain on a concrete wall
Read on
Why Me
Arthur Ashe, the legendary Wimbledon player was dying of AIDS. From world
over, he received letters from his fans, one of which conveyed :
Why does GOD have to select you for such a bad disease?
To this Arthur Ashe replied: The world over -- 5 crore children start
Show me someone who doesn't like potatoes..and i'll show you snow on the
Equator.But alas!The scrumptious spud continues to get rotten reviews in the
press.Not its fault,of course.Its drunk in oil,soaked in fat,and served with
dripping butterand cheese,so what do you expect?
So, rethink your
The Sikh Federation of Britain paid tribute on Tuesday to Pope John Paul II,
signalling its gratitude for his support of Sikhs during the past 20 years.
The pope's expression of great sadness at the Indian army assault on the
Golden Temple in Amritsar in 1984, was an example of the late pope's
Text of Pope John Paul II's prayer
Associated Press
The text of the prayer read by Archbishop Leonardo Sandri Sunday at a Mass at
St. Peter's Square. Sandri said Pope John Paul II had prepared the prayer
himself before he died Saturday.
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Dearest Brothers and Sisters!
The joyous Hallelujah
On May 18, 1920, Karol and Emilia Wojtyla welcomed the arrival of their second
son and named him Karol Jozef. The family lived in Wadowice, a small town just
south of Krakow where Catholics and Jews lived side by side. When Karol was 8,
he lost his mother. Three years later, his older brother
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