Know your worth
March 12, 2010 | 13 comments
I chuckled when I read this story for it reasonated with me as true in so many ways. Some guy bought a new fridge for his house. To get rid of his old fridge, he put it in his front
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Do something about the problem
February 23, 2010 | 3 comments
Obstacles? Deal with Them Now By Brian Cavanaugh An old farmer had plowed around a large rock in one of his fields for years. He had broken several plowshares and a cultivator on it and had grown rather morbid about
Building for others
December 17, 2009 | 2 comments
THE BRIDGE BUILDER An old man, going a lone highway, Came at the evening cold and gray, To a chasm, vast and deep and wide, Through which was flowing a sullen tide. The old man crossed in the twilight dim-
What in the world is going on?
March 3, 2009 | 4 comments
As I walked down our long driveway to get the newspaper this morning, I thought, “I wonder what is happening in the world today?” With steep stock market declines, bank failures, shrinking GDPs around the world, war in the Far
Rebuilding from a scrap heap
September 23, 2008 | 1 comment
A reader sent in the below sequence of pictures and attached explanation. I was especially moved by the story for it illustrates that no matter how destroyed, bombed out, or terrorized we feel, we can always come back with a