LESS !…pretty TRUE!!!! 21st Century…. Our communication – Wireless Our dress – Topless Our telephone – Cordless Our cooking – Fireless Our youth – Jobless Our food – Fatless Our labour – Effortless Our conduct – Worthless Our relation – Loveless Our attitude – Careless Our feelings – Heartless Our politics – Shameless Our education […]
One day at the veterinarian’s office where I take my cat, a man and the receptionist were verbally sparring. After a few moments a technician came to her co-worker’s defense. “Sir…Do you know what happens to aggressive males in this office???” . ========================== . A man brags to a friend about his new high-tech hearing […]
TODAYS INSPIRATION : I want my kids to make sure they read this. I might be this guy someday. The Wooden Bowl I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now. A frail old man went to live with his […]
[1] [from the right] It is not President Bush’s job to “solve the problem of the Middle East”. His job is to protect and defend this country from foreign attacks. [2] [From further left] Of course, the issue is whether or not the US was under threat from attacks from Iraq. There is no evidence […]
As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. – Mother Teresa Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice […]
I’ve been asked to teach a basic ‘Introduction to Theology’ course next year to adults, many of whom have not read any theology at all… Here’s a first draft reading list, from fairly readable/basic to more challenging… ranging across the evangelical spectrum… ~~~ Bruce Milne, Know the Truth: A Handbook of Christian Beliefs Lee Strobel, […]
We live next to a State school which this morning broadcast the following for ‘marching-into-class’: ‘He came down to earth from heaven, who is God and Lord of all… And our eyes at last shall see him, through his own redeeming love; for that Child who seemed so helpless is our Lord in heaven above…’ […]
Subj: Indonesia’s Aceh as a model for Thailand’s south? —————————————————————————- INDONESIA’S ACEH AS AS MODEL FOR THAILAND’S SOUTH? —————————————————————————- Not all Muslims want to live under Sharia Law (the constitution of political Islam). Non-Muslims definitely don’t. When Jakarta granted Aceh autonomy and the right to enact Sharia Law it brought peace to Jakarta, but at […]
2nd grade teacher I’ve been teaching now for about fifteen years. I have two kids myself, but the best birth story I know is the one I saw in my own second-grade classroom. When I was a kid, I loved show-and-tell. So I always have a few sessions with my students. It helps them get […]
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