Author Archives: Dale Cantrell

11/5– Can You Spare A Minute? When You Thought I Wasn’t Looking When you thought I wasn’t looking,  I saw you hang my first painting on the refrigerator and I wanted to paint another one. When you thought I wasn’t looking I saw you feed a stray cat, and I thought it was good toContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute 11/5?”

Ecclesiastes 10:11-14Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself. The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness. A fool alsoContinue reading “Be Wise And Hold Your Peace”

A young boy while visiting his grandfather in the country, found a small land turtle and promptly attempted to examine it.  The  turtle promptly closed its shell like a vise. Where upon the boy seized a stick and tried in vain to pry the shell open. Observing the boys actions, the grandfather quickly interrupted. “That’sContinue reading “The Lesson Of The Turtle”

Here is some food for your Daily Bread! 11/4–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: 11/3–Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.” – Steve Maraboli You don’t need to aspire to be happy or even to “not” be sad. Just take a moment and actively reflect on howContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/4”

If you can’t find two minutes, can you spare just one? 11/4– Can You Spare A Minute? 11/4–One afternoon, a fox was walking through the forest and spotted a bunch of grapes hanging from a lofty branch. ‘Just the thing to quench my thirst,’ he thought. Taking a couple of steps back, the fox jumped and justContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute 11/4?”

On Monday morning the heart attack rate increases over 35%!! People going to jobs that they hate. Their hearts tell them didn’t I tell you I didn’t want to go and they attack them?I can imagine that some of y’all don’t want to go to work next Monday.  People all they do is moan andContinue reading “Do You Find Yourself Moaning And Groaning?”

Here is some food for your Daily Bread! 11/3–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: 11/3–Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” – James Baldwin     Story: 11/3–Moan and groan—how many of you know people that all they do is moan and groan?  PeopleContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/3”

Crabs In A Barrel “Crabs in a barrel is a story I’ve heard motivational speaker Craig Valentine tell! He said you could put crabs and a big barrel and leave the lid off and still none of them would get out. Just to soon as one crab started getting near the top of crab belowContinue reading “The Story Of The Crabs In A Barrel”

11/2–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: Pray Daily Story: 11/2–In South Africa diamond miners must search through thousands of tons of dirt to find one precious diamond.  Sometimes we are  inclined to search through an entire congregation of diamonds to find a little bit of dirt.  Also Check Out Sermons On Dale Cantrell YouContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/2”