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Let’s talk about Wise Men.   Here is the account in Matthew’s gospel: Matthew 2:1-2 2 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came...

I found some interesting web sites the other day that showed statistics on time.  They talked about the time that we spend doing certain things in our lives and the average amount of time spent during...

Have you ever had an advent calendar?  If so, what was it like?  I remember having a small one growing up that had little cardboard doors in it.  You would pull open a door each day in December...

Thanksgiving is upon us. And what will you be thankful for?  Do you announce what you are thankful for at the dinner table that day?  My family always did a special prayer for the Thanksgiving...

Thanksgiving is coming soon.  I looked up some fascinating statistics for the holiday.  Did you know the average person will consume 3000 calories in the Thanksgiving meal?  That number...

I watched a TED Talk online a while back from David Allen.  He is the man behind the “Getting Things Done” movement, also called GTD.  In the talk he says it all started on a boat he and his...

Halloween is a special time for a lot of people.  In some ways it is the friendliest holiday.  What other holiday encourages you to meet complete strangers in their homes?  And it has grown...

I recently went to a wedding of a family friend.  The timing of this was bold, as we were right in the middle of college football season.  Fall weddings are beautiful, though, and my favorite...

Let’s talk about golf.  Did you know that golf courses take up about 2 million acres in the US?  If you put all the golf courses together it would be larger that the state of Delaware. ...

What is intelligence?  And how do we teach a subject so that people really learn it?  These were the questions on the mind of Benjamin Bloom, Max Englehart, Edward Furst, Walter Hill, and David...