Author Archives: Dale Cantrell

How Do You Face Death?  An aged lady left Buffalo by boat for Cleveland to visit a daughter living there.  Soon a dreadful storm arose and many of the passengers, fearing death, gathered for prayer.  Only the aged lady seemed unconcerned about the tempest as she sat with her hands folded and prayed.  After theContinue reading “How Do You Face Death?”

It is like the TV character Steve Urkel who would tear up anything and everything. Afterwards he would say ” Did I do that?”  Seemingly he acted like he didn’t know that he had done anything wrong. He was in the dark about everything that his actions had done. He seemed innocent in any destructionContinue reading “Did I Do That?”

2/8– Can You Spare A Minute? 2/8–Ducks are not dumb, they are just built for the tough situations

2/8– Can You Spare A Minute? 2/8–Ducks are not dumb, they are just built for the tough situations

Don’t Find Fault Pray  don’t find fault with the man who limps or stumbles along the road, Unless you have worn the shoes he wears Or struggled beneath his load. There may be tacks in his shoes that hurt, Though hidden way from view, Or the burden he bears, placed on your back, Might causeContinue reading “Please Don’t Find Fault, Just Pray”

2/7–Start Your Day Off Right Series Quote: 2/7– The way we talk to our children becomes their inner voice Story: Paul Harvey tells the story of a young rookie lawyer who was sitting in his new office waiting for his first client. When he heard the outer door open, he quickly tried to sound veryContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 2/7”

Aiming Your Cannon  An officer on the battlefield aimed his cannon toward what he thought was the distant enemy.  Just before he fired, the commander, looking through his field glasses, shouted, “Your aim seems perfect, but stop! They are not the enemy; they are our own people.”  Did you ever think that when you aimContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute Or So 2/7?”

Aiming Your Cannon  An officer on the battlefield aimed his cannon toward what he thought was the distant enemy.  Just before he fired, the commander, looking through his field glasses, shouted, “Your aim seems perfect, but stop! They are not the enemy; they are our own people.”  Did you ever think that when you aimContinue reading “Be Careful Where You Aim Your Cannon”

2/6–Start Your Day Off Right Series Quote: You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pan that writes your life story must be held in their own hand! Story: During the war years, wounded soldiers were transported to a medical unit for treatment. They were categorized into three groups: no hope,Continue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 2/6”