Monday I ventured off to the land of Nod under a dark cloud. It had been a tough day---which it should not have been.
Who Is YOUR Spotter?
If you are going to do some heavy lifting today, you better have a spotter.
For a brief spell, I pumped iron. Early in the morning--three days a week--I hit the gym with my son, Paul. It was heave, grimace, grunt, and sweat all in the name of physical fitness.
Teach Them Double-Edged Beauty
Here's an experiment for you. Type the word "beauty" in your browser. Then click on the images tag. Voilà . . . this is what our culture thinks about beauty: it is external, skin deep, and that which tantalizes the senses.
Something God Never Intended For You ...
I am just finishing the book, The Power of Communication by Helio Fred Garcia. Garcia has opened my eyes to the power of metaphor. A metaphor is a "word that stands in for something much broader than its literal meaning."
Have A Mind-Boggling New Year
President John F. Kennedy stood before a joint session of Congress on May 25, 1961 and made the announcement that would change the world: "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth."
More Important Than Your "To Do" List
"I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing." - John 15:5 ESV






