Unity
September 11, 2001 Brought Our Nation Together in Unity (illustration)
We can see in our national headlines the power of unity to fulfill a common goal. Each of us will never forget what happened September 11, 2001. Out of that terrible day we saw our nation join together in unity. President George W. Bush had the support of the nation as he led the …
Bley: The Power of the Electromagnet (illustration)
One day a professor demonstrated to his class the power of an electromagnet. He placed 2 lbs. of nails on a table with the wires of an electromagnet under the table. When he flipped the switch, the nails came together and he was able to form the nails into various shapes as long …
Dobson - Tonto and the Lone Ranger (illustration)
Tonto and the Lone Ranger were riding through a canyon together, when all of a sudden both sides were filled with Indian warriors on horses, dressed for battle. The Lone Ranger turned to Tonto and asked, “What are we going to do?” Tonto replied, “What you mean & …
Believer’s Unity Bond VS Satan’s Unity Disruption (illustration)
In the Church there is the bond of family, yet room for variety. The devil tries to disrupt unity ...
A Father Who Taught His Sons “A house divided cannot stand.” (illustration)
A story is told about a father who catches his two sons quarreling. He calls them in and gives the oldest one a small stick and asks him to snap it. The son did so with a rebellious smirk on his face ...
Stay together and stay warm (illustration)
The German philosopher Schopenhauer compared the human race to a bunch of porcupines huddling together on a cold winter’s night. He said, “The colder it gets outside, the more we huddle together for warmth; but the closer we get to one another, the more we hurt one anoth …
Mark Twain - Getting Along Together (illustration)
Mark Twain used to say he put a dog and a cat in a cage together as an experiment, to see if they could get along. They did, so he put in a bird, pig and goat. They, too, got along fine after a few adjustments. Then he put in a Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist; soon there …
Looking Back, Looking Forward (illustration)
FB Meyer, a great English preacher struggled with jealousy when another great English preacher, G. Campbell Morgan, returned to England after being in America. Meyer said to some friends, “It was easy to pray for the success ...
Two Chickens Tied Together Hung on a Clothesline (illustration)
In the church there is a bond of family, yet room for variety. The devil tries to disrupt unity. To ...
Putting Candles Out at a Wedding Ceremony (illustration)
During the wedding it is interesting to see whether they leave the individual candles aglow or put them out. At a recent wedding, the bride and groom put the individual candles back into their holders with the flames burning. Then the bride, with an impish gleam in her eye, …
There Must Be Unity in Working Together (illustration)
The Atlantic Monthly (11/94) told about superstar tenors Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo, and Luciano Pavarotti performing together in Los Angeles. A reporter tried to press the issue of ...
Quotes that Unite from U.S. History (illustration)
“We must all hang together, or most assuredly, we will all hang separately.” - Benjamin Franklin, at the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 1776