Tag Archives: providence of God
Tarzan on the vine
In my second year of teaching, I stopped by the office of gospel preacher Dorice E. Mitchell, my father-in-law, to share my exciting news. “Father-in-law, I refused my teaching contract today for next year. I’m going into full-time preaching!”
He looked me straight in the eye and said, “Really. Do you have a place in mind to preach?”
“Not a clue,” I said.
Forgive Me for Keeping Your Bible
A Hungarian gospel preacher was riding a train on his way to his hometown. He had a sack of Bibles with him that he intended to distribute.
During the trip, a communist customs agent came through checking all baggage. The sack of Bibles sat at the preacher’s feet. By his side lay his own personal Bible with notes and sermon outlines.
