A life well lived comes with amazing stories along the way. We spoke with Chester Mahan who is 103 years old and up until just last year--was involved in ministry. He told us some of his best memories and advice to live a long life.

“When I was a kid, I was afraid of thunder and lightning, and I would throw a fit. I had a terrible temper. But of course, I was caught red handed. And my mom said, when you feel, feel like this in life say three little words, Jesus, help me and look up and try to smile.

“And I walked around and just agreed. And I walked around the churches and building saying to myself, oh that dumb sissy. Jesus helps me. And I walked across the bar, and I got about halfway across and, suddenly realize I felt different. I was kind of halfway doing what she said and I stopped

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