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Social media has made today’s world so full of bragging that it’s hard to tell the difference between people simply sharing good stuff in their lives, and…
Fred Rogers began his work in children’s television programming with the live WQED Pittsburgh show “The Children’s Corner,” where Josie Carey was the host and Rogers was…
Just like our society has written laws, we also have unwritten rules. We have a lot of them, when it comes to cussing, cursing or swearing (depending…
People argue over the dumbest things. Like, once I heard of two people arguing over what was the color of the swimsuit in “The Itsy Bitsy Teenie…
About five hundred years before Christ, legend has it that there lived a Bulgarian man named Aesop. Enslaved to a wealthy owner on the island of Samos,…
Recently, I read about… two guys in prison, who one night decide to escape. So they sneak past the guards, get up on the roof, and there,…
Recently, I came across some bits of wisdom offered as advice by children: • Never trust a dog to watch your food. – Patrick, age 10 •…
Years ago, my friend Robbie died and went to Heaven. Now, when Christians die, we presume they go to heaven. But pastors are careful about the words…
I discovered Canadian folk singer Stan Rogers when I was a teenager. I love his songs because, like much American country music, it reflects the life of…
Bear Grylls is a British adventurer, inspirational speaker, writer, and entertainer. He is among the youngest to climb to the top of Mount Everest. As a former…
Book of Virtues: “Pride Before the Fall”
Social media has made today’s world so full of bragging that it’s hard to tell the difference between people simply sharing good stuff in their lives, and…
Book of Virtues: “Won’t You Be My Neighbor”
Fred Rogers began his work in children’s television programming with the live WQED Pittsburgh show “The Children’s Corner,” where Josie Carey was the host and Rogers was…
Book of Virtues: Cussing and Cursing
Just like our society has written laws, we also have unwritten rules. We have a lot of them, when it comes to cussing, cursing or swearing (depending…
Book of Virtues: To Bark and Bite
People argue over the dumbest things. Like, once I heard of two people arguing over what was the color of the swimsuit in “The Itsy Bitsy Teenie…
Book of Virtues: “God’s Retirement Plan”
About five hundred years before Christ, legend has it that there lived a Bulgarian man named Aesop. Enslaved to a wealthy owner on the island of Samos,…
Book of Virtues # 3: “Fear of the Lord
Recently, I read about… two guys in prison, who one night decide to escape. So they sneak past the guards, get up on the roof, and there,…
Book of Virtues
Recently, I came across some bits of wisdom offered as advice by children: • Never trust a dog to watch your food. – Patrick, age 10 •…
Sneaking Into Heaven
Years ago, my friend Robbie died and went to Heaven. Now, when Christians die, we presume they go to heaven. But pastors are careful about the words…
I’m a Little Teapot
I discovered Canadian folk singer Stan Rogers when I was a teenager. I love his songs because, like much American country music, it reflects the life of…
Drinking Your Tears
Bear Grylls is a British adventurer, inspirational speaker, writer, and entertainer. He is among the youngest to climb to the top of Mount Everest. As a former…
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