The Butcher, The Baker and The Candlestick Maker

Sometimes it’s hard to be at work all day when you have other things you would rather be doing.  Sometimes it’s hard to be at work when it’s nice and warm outside.  Sometimes it’s hard to be at work when your friends are teachers and have the summers off; when you...

It’s as Easy as the Hokey Pokey

This morning I was doing my Bible study and I came across these verses:  Psalm 47:1-2:  “Clap your hands, all you nations; shout to God with cries of joy.  How awesome is the Lord Most High, the great King over all the earth!” Every morning we should get...

The Ship is Safe in the Harbor

The ship is safe in the harbor.  But ships weren’t meant to stay in the harbor. We feel safe when we are in comfortable surroundings – like the ship in the harbor.  We feel safe when we are at church.  We feel safe when we are around our Christian...

Average is Average.

I saw a commercial last night that caught both my attention and my daughter’s attention.  At the end of it, we both said, “that was g-o-o-o-o-d!” It was for GNC stores but it drove home the point that you don’t want to be average.  The slogan...

Wear the Red Dress!

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living.  We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.   –  Dale Carnegie Reading this...