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Step by Step
Loving people isn’t easy when you don’t know them. My heart may be touched for terrorist victims in foreign countries, but I will hurt more for a neighbor who lost his…
Check Your Batteries
I find it interesting that I am energized about some things and not others. Some days I get up before the alarm goes off, and on other days I wish I could sleep until…
A Choice to Give
When you get to Heaven, what biblical character other than Jesus would you like to meet first?
Fake It Until You Make It
My science teacher in high school was known for his absent-mindedness. He lived only a few blocks from school, so he often walked home.
Being Early Made Me Late
I’m not sure why some people are habitually late. Maybe they enjoy being the center of attention when they walk through the door and everybody else is there.
Rejection
My ninth-grade English teacher told my class to write a one-page story, so I wrote a science fiction story about a man who was marooned on the moon.
Good Enough
At home, my parents were always encouraging me, telling me I could do anything I put my mind to. In their eyes, everything I did was wonderful.
Unashamed (Part 3 of 3)
The apostle Paul said we should do our best to live peaceably with everyone (Romans 12:18). In other words, when in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Unashamed (Part 2 of 3)
If you don’t want to be noticed, then look and act like everybody else. One day I went with a friend for lunch at a Japanese grill.
Unashamed (Part 1 of 3)
Like everybody else in my third-grade country school classroom, I ate a socially acceptable lunch at my desk—a ham & cheese sandwich, a bag of chips, and a piece of…
Are You Aphoristic?
A person who is aphoristic is not someone who has problems with memory or with aphids in his garden.
He's Alive
Before the song became a hit, I was captivated by the lyrics when I heard Don Francisco sing his new song.