There was a time when men thought the Earth was flat. We may laugh now but that’s what they assumed based on all known facts at that time. But guess what?! There is still a Flat Earth Society today. Only when their experience contradicts their assumptions and more facts brought to bear that eventually the…
DetailsIt is interesting that many people slam Christians. And to be perfectly honest, some need slamming! There are plenty of hypocrites and ill-informed people out there doing a whole lot of ‘wrong’ things all in the name of Christianity. And I am all for exposing that, dealing with it and lovingly restore our ‘off-the-track’ brothers…
DetailsThis woman… … is the truest friend we have, when trials heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity takes the place of prosperity; when friends who rejoice with us in our sunshine desert us; when trouble thickens around us, still will she cling to us, and endeavor by her kind precepts and counsels to…
DetailsI am amazed at the number of people who always vote along party lines… “I’ve been Labour|Liberal|Green|[enter preferred party here] all my life!” is the emphatic stand taken. And when their party is in power, all is well. When it’s not, “See, I told ya!” is the quip. Personally, I have not followed Party politics.…
DetailsWhen I mention the word ‘humility’ does anyone come immediately to mind? There are few names that come to mind…but not easily. When a name does pop in, there is a pang of excitement as we reflect upon this particular person. We admire all that they are and mostly what they do. We see in…
Details“Awww! That’s not fair!” What chance did I have? The teacher said clearly to the whole class, “Read the instructions on the exam paper carefully, then begin. You have 10 minutes to complete the paper.” The 10 minutes freaked us all out….there was over 100 questions on the paper. So we wrote furiously and each…
DetailsIn some countries where the Death Sentence is handed out, there exists a final appeal to the highest authority in the land. It maybe a Governor, King, or President. When all avenues have been exhausted through a countries legal system, then only one cry remains: Clemency! This is an act or instance of mercy, compassion,…
DetailsWhen I worked in a certain large corporation, there was a section created called, “Equal Opportunities”. One day I felt that there was an issue of favoritism being shown and that it wasn’t fair to those it was impacting. It had nothing to do with male verses female. Several of my male colleagues were being…
DetailsImagine with me if you will, you are invited into the home of someone who is in a position of power. Like say, the Queen of England, the President of the United States, or some other person of that sort of standing. You don’t have to like them or understand them, just the fact that…
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