HAVE YOU SHARPENED YOUR AXE? A young man approached the foreman of a logging crew and asked for a job. “That depends,” replied the foreman. “Let’s see you fell this tree.” The young man stepped forward and skillfully felled a great tree. Impressed, the foreman exclaimed, “You can start...
Life
I May Never See Tomorrow
I MAY NEVER SEE TOMORROW I may never see tomorrow There’s no written guarantee And things that happened yesterday Belong to history. I cannot predict the future I cannot change the past I have just the present moment I must treat it as my last. I must use the...
Rules from God for 2009
RULES FROM GOD FOR 2009 1. Wake Up !! Decide to have a good day. ‘Today is the day the Lord hath made; let us rejoice and be glad in it’ Psalms 118:24 2. Dress Up !! The best way to dress up is to put on a smile....
How Life Is Measured
HOW LIFE IS MEASURED I had a very special teacher in high school many years ago whose husband unexpectedly and suddenly died of a heart attack. About a week after his death, she shared some of her insight with a classroom of students. As the late afternoon sunlight came...
Drink, Steal, Swear and Lie
DRINK, STEAL, SWEAR & LIE (Not what you think, so read on)! (FOUR RULES TO LIVE BY) I met this guy while I was in Albuquerque and he has a motto he lives by everyday. He said listen carefully and live by these 4 rules: Drink, Steal, Swear, &...