Reminders: Be Careful What You Say
Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn’t have said. We no longer threaten to wash…
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Reminders: “How’s that Working for You?”
The above is a question made famous by Dr. Phil McGraw of the Dr. Phil show on TV. When people are having problems…
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Reminders: Tolerance with Love
According to a traditional Hebrew story, Abraham was sitting outside his tent one evening when he saw an old man, weary from age…
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Reminders: Relationships
“Women worry that men will forget everything. Men worry that women will remember everything.” Yes, it’s a joke, but unfortunately, these kinds of…
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Reminders: Doing Our Part
A fire started in the grasslands close to a farm. The volunteer fire department was called. The volunteers arrived in a dilapidated old…
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Reminders: What’s Your Bait?
A young man had been fishing for a long time. His friend came over and saw that he hadn’t caught any fish. He…
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Reminders: Just Save One
In one of the recent super-hero movies, several heroes team up to save the world. One of the more experienced heroes is advising…
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Reminders: Kindness is as Kindness Does
A wealthy man was out for a walk when he saw two men eating grass by the roadside. He asked them, “Why are…
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Reminders: A Peace That Passes All Understanding
After a very long and boring sermon, the parishioners filed out of the church saying nothing to the preacher. At the end of…
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Reminders: When is Mental Health Awareness Month?
The answer to the above question is, “every month we are aware”. The official month to wear the black ribbon (or whatever color…