Recharge!

  This past January, I plugged in my phone to recharge one night and it would not connect at all to power up, despite multiple attempts even through the next day.  I was able to back-up my data before the phone finally died the next day.  This scenario had...

Come Around

Has anyone ever given you a suggestion that you thought was initially crazy or foolish, but later on you decided was a good idea?  I’m sure there have been several things in our lives that took us a while to understand were actually good ideas.  We may still be able...

Special

What made you feel special when you were a child?  Were you praised for anything specific you recall?  I remember a couple of times in school a teacher praised something I did in front of the class, which both embarrassed me and made me feel good at the same time.  As...

What to Do?

This past week, we started a Sunday School class with 3rd to 5th grade boys and one of the questions we asked was ‘what do you want to be when you grow up?’ We got a variety of answers from truckers, to policeman, bus driver, and several honest ‘I...

Ambassadors

Who do you represent to others who see you?  To some, you are a resident of your local community, state, or country and when abroad, they see you as an American.  Others may see your outward appearance and determine you are of a certain race, gender, young, or elderly...