Actor Clark Gable . . . was a legendary ladies’ man, but some suggest the accent was on the legend. AS his third wife, Carole Lombard, said: ‘Listen, he’s no Clark Gable at home.” The real test of discipleship: not can you be Jesus to others, but can you be… To...
A church secretary was accustomed to answering the telephone, saying “Jesus loves you. This is Alice. How can I help you.” Once, the telephone rang while Alice was deeply engrossed in a conversation with an office colleague. Thus distracted, she picked up the phone...
“In 1911, the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris. It was missing for two years. During that time, more people came to the museum to stare at the blank space than had come to view the masterpiece itself in the previous twelve years. Doesn’t that...
A worker was employed by the highway department to paint a center line in the middle of a road. The first day, he painted two miles. The boss was very pleased. The second day he painted one mile. The boss was curious, but still pleased. The third day the man…...
Martin Buber (1878-1965) was one of the most read Jewish philosopher and theologians of the 20th century. He is famous for his “I-Thou” formulation of relationships and his forging of new modes of Jewish-Christian dialogue. At a recent three-day meeting in Rome (July...
