deliverance – Grandma's Gleanings

Day Three Hundred Twenty-Three “9-1-1”

May 30, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

Even a child is taught early in life the significance of that telephone number. It’s a type of magical number that unlocks a treasure trove of lifesaving resources in a matter of seconds. The three-digit number, 9-1-1, has been designated as the Universal Emergency Number for citizens across the United States. The catalyst for …

Day Three Hundred Twenty-Two “The Incredible Shrinking Army”

May 29, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

The film was what is referred to as a sleeper hit, an unexpected box office surprise. The story revolves around an inventor who accidentally shrinks his own children, along with the next-door neighbor’s children by way of his electromagnetic shrinking machine, and then inadvertently tosses the mini-kiddos out in the trash. These teeny children …

Day Two Hundred Forty “Dwelling in Booths”

April 15, 2020 by Cathy Winkle

Nearly a century had passed since Zerubbabel led the first group of Jewish exiles from Babylon back to their Promised Land, the land of Canaan…home. After fighting off opposition on the part of their enemies and apathy on the part of their fellow countrymen, the temple was finally completed, opening its doors once again …