GOOD ENOUGH? Excellence or mediocrity?

Good enough?

Good enough?

In his autobiography, Benjamin Franklin tells of a man who bought an axe from the local blacksmith.  The man wanted his new axe to be bright and shiny. Continue reading

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ABANDONED – but still cherished?

A pastor visited a woman who had been confined to bed, and when talking about her family, she asked him to get an envelope of old photos from her drawer.

He found the letter under a beautiful folded tablecloth. He asked her about the cloth and she invited him to look at it.  He marvelled at the hand-made lace and the delicate embroidery. It was exquisite! It must have taken years to make.

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THE “BETWEEN” LIFE

Are you wearing GRAVEclothes or GRACEclothes?

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AVOID THOSE SPLINTERS!

Telephone pole climbing is an art that requires some courage.   In order to climb, it is necessary to wear spiked shoes and a belt that attaches round the pole.  Easy?  Sure!

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VERY INSPIRING BLOGGER AWARD

Thank you to writinggomer

http://believinggodtoday.com/

for nominating me
for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award.

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KEEP IT SECRET? Why was that impossible?

Some gold prospectors discovered an exceptionally rich gold mine. They decided to keep it secret. They would have their fortune made provided nobody found out before they were able to stake their claims.  Each of them vowed to keep the secret. They wouldn’t even tell their families.

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HARMONY or DISCORD What makes the difference?

A piano can send forth beautiful, harmonious melodies when played by an accomplished pianist.

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