As Whosoever celebrates its 10-year anniversary, we’ll be presenting articles that have appeared over the years about Whosoever or by Whosoever founder and editor Candace Chellew. This article originally appeared in the December 19, 1996 edition of Bay Windows. By Richard Shumate, Bay Windows ATLANTA
Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch. Law of the Workshop: Any tool, when dropped, will roll to the least accessible corner. Law of the Telephone: When you dial a wrong number, you never get
An old drunk stumbles across a baptismal service on Sunday afternoon down by the river. He proceeds to walk into the water and stand next to the preacher. The minister notices the old drunk and says, “Mister, are you ready to find Jesus?” The drunk
Editor: Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! I enjoyed the article, Learning to Love the Questions (by Candace Chellew). It opened my eyes to a lot more. It has really inspired me to look at life in a whole new light. I really couldn’t figure
A Bible study group was discussing the unforeseen possibility of their sudden death. The leader of the discussion said, “We will all die someday, and none of us really know when, but if we did we would all do a better job of preparing ourselves
A Rabbi was walking, slowly, out of a shul in New York, when a gust of wind blew his hat off and down the street. He was an old man, who walked with the aid of a cane, and he couldn’t run after the hat.
Editor: I could write a long, long speech about how I marvel your Web site and how much it means to me and how it’s affected my faith and beliefs…but I’m lazy. I just truly wanted to thank you for publishing such a professional, intelligent,
A lifelong unchurched man suddenly develops a vague religious urge and decides to join a church — any church. So he sets out to find one. His first stop is a Roman Catholic church where he asks what he has to do to join. The
When Mother Teresa died and went to heaven, God greeted her at the Pearly Gates. “Be thou hungry, Mother Teresa?” asked God. “I could eat,” Mother Teresa replied. So God opened a can of tuna and reached for a chunk of rye bread and they
Editor: God be with you and thank you for this magazine. I have been encouraged by most of what I have read, brought to tears by some of the pain felt by others from people who call themselves Christians, and have come to the wall