Category Archives for Thoughts
a vision of students today
A short video summarizing some of the most important characteristics of students today – how they learn, what they need to learn, their goals, hopes, dreams, what their lives will be like, and what kinds of changes they will experience … Continue reading
temptation
Decade’s dominant force 1. Temptation. The undisputed force of the decade. It’s not even close. Her perfume filled the air. Her stiletto footprints were everywhere. Too many in sports couldn’t resist her. How many lives did she professionally and/or personally … Continue reading
you are the glory
We need to memorize these words, “A man . . . is the image and glory of God.” James 4:8 Come close to God and He will come close to you. Ever been out hunting or camping .. or even … Continue reading
but a vapor
Too easily do I find myself thinking as if I were in complete control of my life. Too easily do I find myself seeing others do the same as well. It is as if we think we operate what we … Continue reading
the last lecture
Time is all you have. And you may find one day that you have less time than you think. – Randy Pausch Each year at a series known as The Last Lecture, a Carnegie Mellon University faculty member is asked … Continue reading
look at me
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they … Continue reading
drops like stars
We plot, we plan, we assume things are going to go a certain way and then they don’t and we find ourselves in a new place, a place we haven’t been before, a place we never would have imagined on … Continue reading