“What shall we do on holiday?” Charlie asked Marge. “Trekking with Sherpas? Camping with the Berbers?” “Kayaking with Inuits?” suggested Marge. Charlie and Marge loved cultural adventure; […]
A story is told (reportedly true) of a man and a teenage boy who checked in to a hotel and were shown to their room. The two […]
There was a certain amount of study and writing I intended to do this evening. With my coffee perched on the small, round table beside me, I […]
Have you heard the story of the three preachers who spent a Monday on the golf course together? As they golfed, they talked about their lives. The […]
Have you ever met a successful “ideas man”? Some of them are quite remarkable. They think up fascinating businesses, organizations, programs, and projects and pass the ideas […]
Jose Luis Navajo shares the following fable in his book, “Mondays With My Old Pastor” … “A tourist who was visiting a small village approached the house […]
As a young child, I was terrified of thunder. I didn’t know what it was, and was only mildly pacified later when I learned thunder is the […]
In the book, “Tuesdays With Morrie” by Mitch Albom, a story is told about a little wave, bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. […]
Have you ever heard a pin drop? The last few services in a few different churches I’ve visited where members were invited to share testimonies of what […]
Recently I was at the local Starbucks, studying and writing, when the stranger made himself comfortable. And known. Almost from the moment he sat down in the […]