Jon Mitchell

Idolatrous Promises

[206 words] Bombadier Theodore Halleck was not a praying man, but when he got in a tight spot over the target he would whisper to himself, “God, ya gotta. Ya gotta get me back. God, listen, ya gotta.” Lots of men promised the Almighty that if they got through they’d swear off liquor and women.…

How God Speaks Through Nature

[174 words] George Washington Carver said, “I love to think of nature as unlimited broadcasting stations, through which God speaks to us every day, every hour and every moment of our lives, if we will only tune in and remain so.” There is an element of truth to what Carver said. The Bible says, “For…