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 MoreAuthor: Rick Grubbs
Praying About Cheesecake
Henry was already having trouble sticking to his diet, when he drove past the bakery and saw a cheesecake in the window. So he prayed, “Lord if you want me …
Praying About Cheesecake Read More Floor Coverings
On December 15, 2003 route 11 in Bloomsburg, PA was closed for nearly 6 hours after a tractor-trailer jackknifed, spilling its cargo onto the highway. The clean-up took six hours …
Floor Coverings Read More Listening Habits
President Theodore Roosevelt became a great leader in part because he took time to listen. He was also known to grow weary of those who didn’t take time to listen. …
Listening Habits Read More Lion Training
When a lion trainer walks into a cage he carries a stool. Have you ever wondered why they choose a stool? It has to do with focus. When the trainer …
Lion Training Read More Clock of Life
Imagine for just a moment that your lifetime could be pictured in terms of a daily clock where you wake up at 7:30 and go to bed at midnight. The …
Clock of Life Read More Libraries
A travel agent was booking a flight to China when she reminded her client he would need a visa for the trip. “Can you double check that?” The man asked. …
Libraries Read More Loneliness- Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest artists of all time. His works include The Mona Lisa and the our Lord’s Last Supper. But Da Vinci was also an …
Loneliness- Leonardo da Vinci Read More Leftovers
You know the feeling. You open the refrigerator door and there’s something green inside. The only problem is it wasn’t green when you put it in there. And it didn’t …
Leftovers Read More Point of Diminishing Returns
A man walked in to a Topeka, Kansas Kwik Shop, and asked for all the money in the cash drawer. Apparently, the take was too small, so he tied up …
Point of Diminishing Returns Read More Laundry Days
In her book, “Time Saving Tips for Busy Moms,” my wife Carrie gives several techniques she uses to handle laundry for our family of 10. One of her tactics is …
Laundry Days Read More Notebook Computers
Maybe you heard about the secretary was so excited about her new notebook computer she called a friend and said, “You won’t believe this new computer. It even has a …
Notebook Computers Read More Living in a Vacuum
A man was playing Trivial Pursuit when he landed on Science and Nature.” His question was, “If you are in a vacuum and someone calls your name, can you hear …
Living in a Vacuum Read More Formula for Success
Krish Dhanham set a goal as an eight year old boy gazing into the stars one night on the beach in a small town in India. He determined he wanted …
Formula for Success Read More Key Result Areas
What are your key result areas? In other words, what are the things that, if you do them well, can bring exceptional results? This is a key concept to understand …
Key Result Areas Read More Juvenile Delinquent Elephants
A few years ago, South Africa’s Pilanesberg Wildlife Park was having a problem with juvenile delinquents killing their rhinos and harassing tourists. But they weren’t ordinary juveniles. They were young …
Juvenile Delinquent Elephants Read More Jumping to a Conclusion
A group of soldiers were being taught how to jump from a plane. A new recruit asked, “What if my parachute doesn’t open?” “That,” the instructor replied “is known as …
Jumping to a Conclusion Read More World’s Greatest Juggler
Albert Lucas is an amazing man. He holds the world record for the most objects juggled at once which is 13 rings. I’m sure Mr. Lucas didn’t start out his …
World’s Greatest Juggler Read More Journaling
Do you keep a personal journal? If you don’t you should start one. Malachi 3:16 tells how the children of Israel created a book of remembrance. Journaling is preserving the …
Journaling Read More It’s All About You
“It’s all about you.” According to the US trademark office that’s one of the most commonly used advertising slogans. The world constantly encourages us to become more and more self …
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