The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestTimeliness Bob and Betty were a devoted Christian couple, a strong, loving example of what a married couple should be. However, this couple was always at least 15 minute...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestGathering BalloonsFollowing is a story I discovered on FaceBook. There is no author named with it, but I thought it was excellent:A teacher gave a balloon to every stude...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestBeing the Light of JesusIn the Canadian province of New Brunswick there is a church building on Deer Island that for many years has served as a physical lighthouse to th...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestGod Uses Small ThingsWhen built for the White Star Line in 1912 the Titanic was the marvel of her age. At nearly 883 feet in length, Titanic was longer than the tallest ...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestYou Need an AnchorThere was a man who had just bought a new boat. He kept it in the harbor on the coast of Florida. A hurricane warning went into effect, the storm was b...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestGlad to Be HereCountry Comedian, Jerry Clower, told about a time when he was fresh out of college and was asked to give a speech at the high school graduation at his alm...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestGoing Down With The ShipLeft on a sinking ship were the captain and three sailors. The captain spoke first. "Men, this business about a captain going down with his ship ...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestIt Ain’t EasyBack in the days when the only seagoing crafts were sailboats, shipbuilders would often prepare the masts for their ships by going to the forest. They would...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestSecure in Christ, the Ark of Our SalvationA man once came to the great evangelist, D. L. Moody and said he was worried because he didn’t feel saved. Moody asked, “Was No...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestA Serious Drug ProblemAn elderly woman was amazed at how nice the young man was next door. Every day he would help her gather things from her car or help out in her yard...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestTRUE FREEDOM COMES FROM GODAccording to Mark Parsec, Independence Day "celebrates America’s Declaration of Independence from the tyranny of England under King George." T...  Read More

The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestRemembering My DadThis Sunday is Fathers’ Day. This will be my first one without my dad around. Last Sunday night he went to be with the Lord. He was ready, but I’m not ...  Read More