“How on earth can you see the TV sitting so far back?”
“Just leave all the lights on...it makes the...
One of
the most notoriously bad characters that ever lived in New York was Orville
Gardner. He was...
D. L Moody used to tell the story of a
man who came to him and said, “When the Mexican war began I...
When the California gold fever broke
out, a man went there, leaving his wife in New England with...
In his book
Anecdotes and Illustrations R. A Torrey relates the following incident:
During our...
A beautiful young mother in New York City reterned to the building in which her little...
When a mother has a sick
child, it is marvelous how quick her ears become while attending it. Good...
Ira Sankey, who for years led the music for D.L. Moody’s
evangelistic meetings, was traveling by...
Abraham Lincoln was well known for total abstinence from
alcohol. According to one well known story...
4 years of age: My mommy can do anything!
8 years of age: My mom knows a whole lot!
12 years of...
President Abraham Lincoln once summoned an Army surgeon to the White House. The
major assumed that...
Mrs. Jones relaxed
by reading her Bible each day. After observing this habit for several
years...
Somebody said that a
child is carried in its mother’s womb for nine months.
Somebody does not know...
A mother took her
young son shopping. After a day in the stores, a clerk handed the little boy a...
“Praying mothers are America’s greatest assets.”—Theodore
Roosevelt
“A mother’s lap is the best...
She said her
hands were ugly, and she tried to hide them, too.
But in God’s sight ‘twas different,...
There were 5.6 million stay-at-home mothers in 2006.
Somewhere
between 61 percent and 81 percent...
A teacher asked a boy this question: “Suppose your mother baked a pie and there were seven of you—...
On August 16, 1987, Northwest Airlines flight 225 crashed just after
taking off from the Detroit...
A teacher asked a little boy, “Johnny, tell me frankly, do you say your
prayers before you eat?”...
