Fireside Stories

Friday, August 22, 2025

Sufficient for our Needs

Here's a good reminder that, though it is costly to follow Christ, it is costlier not to follow Him. (repost)

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Thursday, August 14, 2025

Pride Goes Before A… CRASH

Pride can lift us up. It can also take us right into the ground. If you have crashed, it's time for a checkup from the neck up. 

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Thursday, August 7, 2025

The Heart of the Matter

Put an 85-year-old man, a 150-year-old tree, and a chain saw together. What do you get? A lesson that cuts right to the heart. 

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

The Curious Jew and The Crucified

Here's a strange Bible verse: "To provoke them to jealousy, salvation has come to the Gentiles" (Romans 11:11). Imagine a rich child, bored with their toy-filled playroom—until a poor neighbor child becomes fascinated with one of those toys. Then what does...

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Friday, July 25, 2025

Why the Right Side?

Right or wrong. Right or left. The two uses of the word “right" may be confusing. But thankfully, in the story of catching 153 fish, the right side was the right side. And therein lies a great lesson worth catching...

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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Careful! It’s Slippery Out There

What a great idea: Take a shortcut in an ice storm. On a backroad hugging the edge of a precipice. In an old rear-wheel drive Buick. It was the perfect recipe for a tragedy.

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Friday, July 11, 2025

The Ultimate Statistic

We don't like to talk about it, but it's the last stop before we take off. But take off to where? Now's the time to make those plans.

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Friday, July 4, 2025

Reflecting Heaven’s Glory

God doesn’t always save through the first verse quoted or respond to the first prayer prayed. But the true believer knows that there is life-giving power in one sentence from the Bible because God speaks in this way to us;...

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Landmarks

Would you drive a car if, every time you went out in it, you got lost? Some folks get lost every time they open the Bible. What they need are some landmarks.

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