The words that house speaker, Jim Wright, quoted upon his resignation, really hit home: Horace Greeley had a quote that Harry Truman used to like: "Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take...
Opportunities Missed (or The Curse of Permanent Potential) There was a very cautious man Who never laughed or played He never risked, he never tried He never sang or prayed And when he one day passed...
Everything Midas touched turned to gold. He thought it was a blessing. He found it to be a curse. His food turned to gold. His child turned to gold. When we give, we see the reverse of the Midas touch...
According to legend everything King Midas touched turned to gold. He thought it was a blessing. He found it to be a curse. His food turned to gold. His child turned to gold. When we give, we see the r...
In Greek mythology the Underworld ruled by Hades (Romans called him Pluto) was a dark and gloomy place. Mighty rivers ran through it. One was called the Lethe. Whoever drank from that river forgot the...
Sometimes parents need more coaching than their child athletes....
There is an ancient fable about a monster known as Proteus who had the power of assuming many shapes and appearances. He could become a tree or a pebble, a lion or a dove, a serpent or a lamb. He seem...
At one point during a game, the coach said to one of his young players, "Do you understand what cooperation is and what a teamwork is all about?" The little boy nodded....
What first appears to be a curse God can turn into a manifold blessing....
Russell Moore
What we often forget is the second casualty of an abortion culture: the consciences of countless men and women....
The preacher gives a human voice to the divine word so that others will hear from God. ...
I had an epiphany while listening to Johnny Cash that transformed the way I preached the Psalms. ...