Author Archives: Dale Cantrell

If you can’t find two minutes, can you spare just one? One day a father and his rich family took his son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose of showing him how poor people really can be. They spent a day and a night at the farm of a very poorContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute 11/6?”

1 Corinthians 12:31But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

I heard a story about a little boy whose father took him to a hamburger place. The father asked the little boy what he wanted. The little boy said he wanted French fries.  The fries look so good and hot the Father reached over to take one for himself. The little boy told the fatherContinue reading “The Story Of The Little Boy And The French Fries”

Here is some food for your Daily Bread! 11/5–Start Your Day Off Right Series  Quote: Criticize  11/5 — Story: 11/5–I know something about you not even knowing you that you have seeds of greatness within you!  You have ability to do things within you that you can’t even begin to imagine!  You have talents andContinue reading “Start Your Day Off Right Series 11/5”

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?”