Miscellaneous

I’ve heard it said there are three kinds of workers. For example, when a piano is to be moved, the first kind gets behind and pushes, the […]

There’s a story I’ve heard several times about Ignacy Jan Paderewski, the famous Polish composer-pianist, who was once scheduled to perform at a great American concert hall […]

It’s amazing how many people don’t try to enjoy their lives. Starting with cursing Monday mornings, to complaining about commute traffic, grumbling about the boss, worrying about […]

Have you ever been so distracted by being busy that you were missing out on what is important in life? Yeah, many (most?) of us live that […]

Last night I was immersed in work on my laptop when I sensed someone sitting down on the padded bench next to me. When I turned to […]

A pastor stood before his congregation and said, “I have bad news, I have good news, and I have more bad news.” The congregation got very quiet. […]

Did you know it’s possible to develop the poisonous attitude of the mind and heart called “bitterness” over something you have done? We tend to think that […]

We’re told in the video of the 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by ISIS in Libya that you could hear the name of Jesus on the lips of […]

This verse jumped out at me this morning: “If you can help your neighbor now, don’t say, ‘Come back tomorrow, and then I’ll help you’,” Proverbs 3:28. […]