World’s Tallest Man
At 7 ft 8 inches Radhouane Cahrbib of Tunisia is the world’s tallest living man. Radhouane is one of 11 tall brothers and sisters. He enjoys playing basketball and not …
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Time Lines
You probably remember time lines from your school days, like the ones that showed Columbus’s voyage, the Declaration of Independence, World War II and the first man on the moon. …
Time Lines Read More High School Tragedy
On March 18, 1937 at 3:05 pm over 500 students and teachers went about their routines at the New London TX High School. Moments later 300 of them would be …
High School Tragedy Read More 5 Year Plans
Are you satisfied with where you are spiritually and what you are seeing God accomplish through your life today? Was it your intention 5 years ago to be where you …
5 Year Plans Read More Retail Therapy
I once heard a man describe how his wife required regular sessions of “Retail Therapy” to stay healthy. Going shopping can be fun at times, even therapeutic. But at other …
Retail Therapy Read More Process and Product
Your automobile is an amazing machine. Consider what’s involved in turning raw materials into a finished car: The sand and heat used to make the glass, the metal that had …
Process and Product Read More Maple Syrup
Do you like real maple syrup? Not the flavored corn syrup we call maple syrup, but real syrup that comes from maple trees in Vermont? That delicious real maple syrup …
Maple Syrup Read More Million Year Consequences
In his book, “Measure your Life” Wesley Duewell makes the following observation about the way we spend our time: Life is an investment. God planned it that way. For every …
Million Year Consequences Read More Green Bananas- Planning
Did you hear about the man who was so old he no longer bought green bananas? Well if that joke were true, we could at least say he took into …
Green Bananas- Planning Read More Reason for Bible Genealogy
Have you ever wondered why the New Testament begins with a lengthy genealogy? If you or I were writing it we would no doubt start if off with an attention …
Reason for Bible Genealogy Read More Fast, Cheap and Quality
Fast, cheap, and quality. Those are the three things we look for when we need a new product or service. The problem is we can’t get all three. We may …
Fast, Cheap and Quality Read More Fixing the Bump
A foreigner was visiting the US and said, “I don’t understand your American roads. When you have a bump in the road you put a sign up saying ‘bump’. In …
Fixing the Bump Read More Deepening vs. Broadening
The deepest spot in the world’s oceans is the Mariana Trench in the Pacific which reaches a depth of 36,201 feet. Water pressure in the trench is 8 tons per …
Deepening vs. Broadening Read More Doubling to $1,000,000
Would you like to have a million dollars? The formula is simple enough. Just take one dollar and double it twenty times and you will have $1,000,000. Let’s suppose you …
Doubling to $1,000,000 Read More “Our People Die Well”
John and Charles Wesley were men greatly used of God in 18th Century England. They preached a radically different religion of the heart and disciplined living with all committed to …
“Our People Die Well” Read More End of Life Question
When you get to the end of your life, what do you want to look back on and see that you accomplished for God? That’s an important and thought provoking …
End of Life Question Read More Give Children a Vision
A visiting relative asked a 5 year old girl, “What are you going to do when you get to be as big as your mother?” The child replied, “Go on …
Give Children a Vision Read More 12 Days! Proper Planning
A restaurant owner noticed a group of people greeting one another with high fives and back slaps as they chanted 12 days, 12 days! As each new member joined they …
12 Days! Proper Planning Read More Backing In
Try spelling the word “stressed” backwards and guess what you get. Desserts! I’m not sure there’s a lot of significance to that, but perhaps if we tried backing up on …
Backing In Read More Commit Your Life
A resource I recently came across from the Advanced Training Institute contained a little article titled “Commit Your Life.” Let me share it with you. The call of Jesus Christ …
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