Bible Lessons

My Father is the Pilot    A preacher was once travelling by airplane when the “Fasten Your Seat Belts” sign began to flash.    Then, after a while, a calm voice said, “We shall not be serving beverages at this time as we are expecting a little turbulence.   Please be sure your seat belt is fastened.”   As the preacher looked around the aircraft, it became obvious that many of the passengers were becoming apprehensive. Later, the voice on the intercom said, “We are so sorry that we are unable to serve the meal at this time.   The turbulence is still ahead of us.”   And then the storm broke . . . The ominous cracks of thunder could be heard even above the roar of the engines.   Lightning lit up the darkening skies, and within moments that great plane was like a cork tossed around on a celestial ocean.   One moment the airplane was lifted on terrific currents of air; the next, it dropped as if were about to crash.   The preacher confessed that he shared the discomfort and fear of t