722AFC060107 The season of Lent is a time for reflection and preparation, a time for renewal. This morning I was thinking about seeds, and what happens when we plant them. Whenever you plant a seed in the ground to engender … Continue reading
Category Archives: Aloha Friday Messages
721AFC052507 Welcome home In 1956 when I was ten years old, I went to a summer Bible camp called Camp IdRaHaJe – which was an abbreviation of “I’d Rather Have Jesus.” Every year at the camp the closing session was … Continue reading
THE ANT AND THE CONTACT LENS A true story by Josh and Karen Zarandona (and edited slightly by Chick Todd) Brenda was a young woman who was invited to go rock climbing. Although she was very scared, she went with … Continue reading
Being positive is a lot less trouble than being negative, even if being positive doesn’t make any sense at the time. Continue reading
713AFC033007 A carrot, an egg, and a cup of coffee. You will never look at a cup of coffee the same way again. A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were … Continue reading
712AFC0032307 That Day By Max Lucado with an addendum by Chick Todd You are in your car driving home. Thoughts wander to the game you want to see or meal you want to eat, when suddenly a sound unlike any … Continue reading
Planning is the best possible way to improve your luck. Continue reading
“Love is like a butterly…” ~~~Dolly Parton
Love is what renews us when we use the 7R’s Continue reading
707AFC021607 3rd Installment THE 7 R’s Recognition: When I recognize that I am a sinner, I become aware that I can commit and have committed sin. I acknowledge in some definite way that I have made a choice to willingly … Continue reading
706AFC020907 Happy Aloha Friday, Beloved. Here’s a story I received recently from several MBN members. Yep. It’s that good! The Daffodil Principle Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, “Mother, you must come to see the daffodils before they … Continue reading
