Mark’s Gospel on Time
The Gospel of Mark gives us our most compact look at the life of Jesus. In 16 chapters we are given a fast-paced summary of the key events in our …
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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 …
Read More Wasting Other People’s Time
Have you ever noticed that whenever someone is in front of you in the “10 items or less” checkout line at the grocery store, and they have 20 items, they …
Read More “Human Fly” Tragedy
Several years a so-called “human fly” attempted to scale the side of a Los Angeles skyscraper. As onlookers gathered, he slowly made his way to the top, grabbing onto ledges …
Read More Government Functions
I recently came across a news article that quoted US Government statistics showing average per capita spending on artificial hair is 9 cents. When I saw that, my first thought …
Read More The TV is My Shepherd
Child training experts Michael & Debbie Pearl wrote the following poem called channel 23: The TV is my shepherd, I shall not want anything else. It maketh me to lie …
Read More Teaching Children to Converse
A student helicopter pilot took his first solo flight. All was going well until he reached 2000 feet when suddenly he took a dive and crashed. As the instructor pulled …
Read More Micky Mouse Counterfeit
Have you ever seen a counterfeit $20 bill that was pink and had Mickey Mouse’s picture on it? Of course not. Counterfeiters want to make their product look as much …
Read More Curious Felon
A 21 year old man walked up to two police officers in a squad car who were showing their felon-identification computer to children in a Detroit neighborhood. When he asked …
Read More Dead Birds Don’t Fly
Two men were walking down the street when one of them said, “Look. There’s a dead bird.” The other one looked up in the sky and said, “Where, I don’t …
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