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Story of the Week, One More Butterfly, July 17, 2010
Hello, friends. Before our story today, we need an update on the Cayce ministry. For those of you new to this list, several years ago we Earth Angels adopted an entire town, Thornton, Arkansas. I had read about Joann Cayce, and the work she and her family have done for 45 years with the poor [...]
Story of the Week, July 4 2010, Butterflies Around Us
Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder Hello, friends. On these leisurely days, we all see butterflies frequently. But these beautiful little beings have a special significance to [...]
Story of the Week, May 30, 2010, What Goes Around…
Sometimes I think that God must have a great sense of humor. Someone once observed that we could prove this by looking at the giraffe. Why would such a strange-looking creature be made, except for our enjoyment? God also loves the game, “What Goes Around, Comes Around.” Of course, He probably calls it something else—-maybe [...]
Story of the Week, May 9, 2010, Hugs from Heaven
Do miracles happen today? The congregation at Living Water Tabernacle thinks they do. The small congregation had planned a fish fry to celebrate their pastor’s birthday. Brother Lee, had reminded everyone that the fish dinner was only for church members, and would start at 5 p.m. By 7 pm, everyone would have finished eating, and [...]
Story of the Week, April 24, 2010, Are You the One?
Hi, friends. I am busy mailing books to those of you who want them for Mother’s Day. Check the website, http://joanwanderson.com to order, as we still have a few days left. And now the story: Fran H. has been subscribing to this newsletter since it began, because she is a big fan of angels and [...]
Story of the Week, April 11, 2010, Marvelous Message
A reader saw a story on the series “The Enforcers,” which appears on Investigation Discovery Channel. (We don’t get that channel so I haven’t personally seen this, but I trust our reader.) This particular episode involved a five-year-old girl, the daughter of a police officer. One morning as everyne was getting ready for school and [...]
What’s New?
—-Thursday, May 13, Mass at 6:30, talk at 8 pm, St Mary’s Church, 10 North Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1702 For questions, email chjomarion@att.net —-Saturday, May 15th, Noon luncheon followed by talk at Luther Village, 1220 Village Drive Arlington Hts, IL
Story of the Week, March 26, 2010, I Thought You Knew Him
Those of you who help our friends, the Cayces, in Arkansas, will be happy to hear that the gym we helped them to buy now has a new roof! No more rain leaking onto the giveaway clothes. You are such earth angels! The Cayces will be throwing their annual Easter party for the area’s elderly [...]
Story of the Week, March 12, 2010, Angel Collectors
As you know, I do an occasional blog for Guideposts.com and I thought you might like to see this one. If you’ve already seen it, my apologies. I was working on my latest writing project, a book about angels, and having strong doubts. It was August, 1991, and there hadn’t been much national interest in [...]
Story of the Week, February 13, 2010, Angel of Mercy
Eva and her mother were at the hospital, sitting at the bedside of her father. He was very ill and hadn’t spoken in several days, and although she and her mother had prayed so hard, it looked as if her father was not going to recover. “Suddenly Dad began speaking, and praising the Lord!” Eva [...]
