This is an adaptation of a previous post. Almost three years ago we started climbing “Jones Mountain” just after the sun arrived to warm the chilly Colorado air. It was not a technical dangerous climb, but it was one that many adults would find difficult to complete. The air was thin and legs were wobbly, but several factors allowed six …
Distractions
A couple was having a party at their house. An hour before the party, the woman found out that she still needed escargot—an entrée made from snails. So, she sent her husband to get it.
Moses and a Sheep Stick
It’s Lighten up Monday! This is a short clip from my message on Moses and the burning bush, a fascinating look at all the excuses Moses made when God called him into action. Please take the time to read Exodus 3 and 4. See if you can name the excuses Moses tried to use. I identify five of them in …
Stare into the Past or Move Boldly into the Future… Your Choice!
Remember life before the computer? Remember when memory was something you lost with old age? Remember when an application was for employment, and you could actually find it? Everything is changing and technology seems to change at light speed. How should we respond?
Don’t Blend In!
On a recent television show, the following question was asked of a social “expert” who was guest hosting the show. “We have just moved into a new community, how can we make a good impression on our neighbors?” The expert answered, “The most important thing is not to be different. People weird out when they meet people who are different. …
