Optimist Jumping from a Skyscraper
An extreme optimist jumped from the top of a skyscraper. As he sailed past the balconies on his way down he told the astonished onlookers, “Everything’s OK so far!” That …
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Living a Long Time
The oldest person in modern times was Jeanne Louise Calment of France who died in 1997 at the age of 122 years. She took up fencing at 85 years old, …
Read More Dead Longer than Alive
Maybe you heard about the fellow who stayed in the shower all day. The directions on his shampoo bottle said, lather, rinse and repeat. We often overlook or fail to …
Read More Boston Marathon Cheater
In the 1980 Boston Marathon a young lady crossed the finish line three minutes ahead of the next female runner. She was greeted with cheers, applause, and congratulations. But her …
Read More Preparing for Heaven
A man said to his wife, “Honey, you’re just like an angel.” “Why thank you dear.” The surprised wife replied. “Yea,” said the husband, “You’re always up in the air …
Read More Eternally Significant Activity
Would you like some direction for how to use your time today? Try naming one eternally significant activity you would like to do in the future and list why you …
Read More Mystery of Eternity
There are differing viewpoints of God’s exact relationship with time. But one thing is certain, God is the creator of everything, and that everything includes time. That means that God …
Read More 10 Duotrigintillion
One of the largest numbers ever named is 10 duotrigintilllion. Its a one followed by 100 zeros or 10 to the 100th power. That’s more than the estimated number of …
Read More Fallen Trees Reveal
If you visit a forest ranger’s station or natural history museum, you might see a display showing the cross section of a very old tree with the rings marked to …
Read More Will Rogers Quote
Will Rogers said, “We will spend half our life trying to find something to do with the time we rushed through life trying to save.” Will was right. In today’s …
Read More Scrambling for Coins
A man dropped two pennies on the floor at while paying at the cash register. He sat his wallet on the counter as he looked for the fallen coins. Once …
Read More Rockefeller’s Investment
John D. Rockefeller began his first company with $1,000 of savings and $1,000 loan from his father. In a few years his Standard Oil Company controlled ¾ of the US …
Read More Poem- Invest for Eternity
Author Wesley Duewel wrote the following poem called, “Invest Your Life for God”: Invest your time for eternity; Invest your life for the life to be Forever gone are the …
Read More World’s Most Expensive Hotel
The world’s most expensive hotel room is the Imperial Suite at the President Wilson Hotel in Geneva, Switzerland. Its accessed by private elevator and takes up an entire hotel floor. …
Read More 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 …
Read More Ayers Rock
The world’s largest monolithic rock formation, known as Ayers Rock, lies in Central Australia. It abruptly rises 1,115 feet from the surrounding territory and is 5.8 miles in circumference. Imagine …
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