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The Unknown Helper

The great German philanthropist, Oberlin, was one day caught in a blinding snowstorm. He could not see a thing in front of him. He cried out for help but his shrieks were lost in the angry wind. Exhausted he dropped down unconscious on the snow. A peasant happened to pass

Which Did God Believe?

The family sat around the dining table. The father offered a prayer, “Grateful are we to Thee, O Lord, of having sent us this delicious food. It comes to us as Thy Prasadam. So bless us that the energy we get out of it may be spent in Thy service,

Gold

Totapuri was a monk who was able to achieve oneness with God after forty years of rigorous penance. He took Gadadhar as his disciple and named him Ramakrishna Paramhans. He placed a piece of glass on his forehead and asked him to concentrate on it. Ramakrishna attained success in three

Having Lunch With God

Having Lunch With God

There once was a little boy who wanted to meet God. He knew it was a long trip to where God lived, so he packed his suitcase with cupcakes, several cans of juice and started his journey. When he had gone about three blocks, he saw an elderly woman. She

God’S Little Peck

After arguing with his mother about religion, 16 year-old non-believer Josh Rempel ended the exchange with this challenge; “If there’s a God may He strike me down with lightning!” Less than 24 hours after his brash declaration a lightning bolt from the heavens tore into him, knocking him unconscious

The Teacher’S Influence

When I was studying medicine in Madras, India, I was President of the Medical Students’ Hostel. A series of thefts of money from students’ rooms broke out. We were sure that the thief must be a resident of the hostel. Suspicion soon focused on a student whom I shall call

God Exists

God Exists

A man went to a barber shop to have his hair and his beard cut. He started to have a good conversation with the barber who was attending to him. They talked about many things on varied subjects. Suddenly, they touched the subject of God. The barber said: “Look man,