Monday Musings
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Read Through Your Bible This Year
At the start of a new year, lots of resolutions are made, including the commitment to read through the Bible in one year. And I have a few suggestions along those lines. First off, consider how much...
The Good Old Days
A friend recently gave me a book written by Hyatt Moore entitled, It's About Life. In that book there is a short chapter that reflects on the "good old days." Hyatt called my attention to the verse...
We Are. We Become.
Like most folks I had a rather stereotypical impression of Peter. As a rough fisherman, he is brought to Christ by his brother Andrew (John 1) and seems to almost immediately embark on a journey...
Can’t Walk and Chew Gum at the Same Time
A new study out found that people who are reading their phones or trying to send texts will find their walking gait disrupted. The study conducted in Australia found that these multitaskers...
Hurdles Happen
It is definitely a fact of life that "hurdles happen." Life is a series of experiences, many wonderful, almost transcendent and some much different, almost impossible to bear. As the hurdles appear,...
Motive For Doing Good
A week or two ago, a British woman began to publically bemoan the fact that she had given her ex-husband a kidney transplant. It seems that a few years after the operation, she suspicioned that he...
Education Without Christ
A recent article from the magazine, Christian School Education caught my eye. I found myself cheering the author along as she discussed what it would be like if she lost the freedom of declaring the...
We Dance Till It Rains
According to the book The Traveler's Gift and a companion book by Andy Andrews called Mastering the Seven Decisions that Determine Personal Success, there are seven big time choices that you and I...
A Woman Looks in the Mirror
I was rummaging through an old file and came across this note. Sure made me chuckle.... "Age 3: Looks at herself and sees a Queen! Age 8: Looks at herself and sees herself as Cinderella or Sleeping...
Beacause I Said I Would
Garth Callaghan has been writing his daughter Emma notes on napkins for years. They are simple messages that just allow dad and daughter to have a connecting moment in the middle of the day. But...
An Astronaut on Strike Had the Right Idea
The astronaut William Reid Pogue died recently. Born in Oklahoma, he served as an Air Force pilot during the Korean War and then joined the Apollo project in 1966. He was a member of the astronaut...
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