“ASK ME ABOUT NZ’S COLDEST BEER”
When I saw that written on the back of a T – shirt today the thought came to my mind that I should have written:
ASK ME ABOUT THE WAY TO HEAVEN
on my T – shirt.
“DAS LEBEN ist wie beim Radfahren, man faellt erst um, wenn man aufhoert zu strampeln.”
“HUMOR ist wie die Stossdaempfer am Auto, man merkt die Loecher nicht so stark.”
“YOU ARE MY
HIDING PLACE;
YOU WILL PROTECT ME FROM TROUBLE AND
SURROUND ME WITH SONGS OF DELIVERANCE.” – Psalm 32:7
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In a paper for tourists an ad says, “Discover our secret hiding place away from city life just a few minutes from the CBD and on the way to the airport.”
FISHERS OF MEN ( Matthew 4:19; Mark 1:17)
“DEAR FISHERS OF MEN…….”
That’s how a letter in the “Braker Ehemaligen Forum” begins.
The “Braker Ehemaligen Forum” is the newspaper of the graduates of the BIBLE COLLEGE BRAKE in Germany.
Other letters start with “My dear,….” and “My dear sisters and brothers,…”
The letter which begins with “Dear fishers of men,…” is written by Ernie Klassen (Uncle Ernie), who was a teacher at the Braker Bible College when I attended.
In his letter uncle Ernie, who is 92 years old, is writing:
“I am almost every day on the street telling people about the Lord. In the year 2010 I distributed more than 2,500 tracts and gave away about 1,200 CDs.”
I think only people who are on the street almost every day telling people about the Lord find it easy to start a letter with “Dear fishers of men,…”