Just For Today
In Bill Keane’s comic strip, Family circus, he has Dolly sharing this bit of wisdom with her little brother P.J. “Yesterday’s the past. Tomorrow’s the future. But today is a gift. That’s why it’s...
View ArticleThe Ordinary. The Common. The Sacred.
My facebook friend and sister in Christ, Tami Spidle, wrote as her status yesterday, “Praising God for the magic of ordinary days, for joy in the little moments, knowing His presence is in them all,...
View ArticleJust For Today
An important word in the Bible is “today.” “Today if you will hear his voice…”( Heb. 4:17). “Exhort one another daily, while it is called today…” (Heb. 3:13). Today is important, because it is the...
View ArticleYou’re Making History Today!
On this day in history, 50 years ago, Jim Ryun became the first High School athlete to run a sub-4 minute mile. I wrote about it Monday in my “Word of the Week” column on endurance. It occurred to...
View ArticleLook To This Day
Look to this day for it is life the very life of life. In its brief course lie all the realities and truths of existence the joy of growth the splendor of action the glory of power. For yesterday is...
View ArticleDo You Know What Today Is?
Did you know that today is National Banana Cream Pie Day? According to the most comprehensive list of unusual special days, there are 2,346 such National Days and Observances. That’s pretty good for...
View ArticleGod Gave You This Day
Today is National Banana Split Day. According to the National Day Calendar of unusual and little known holidays, the banana split was not created in an ice cream parlor, but in a pharmacy in 1904. It...
View ArticleDo You Know What Today Is?
A man was reading the newspaper early one morning at the breakfast table. His wife came over to him and patted him on the shoulder. She looked at him, smiled, and said, “I bet you don’t know what...
View ArticleWhat is Today to You?
The day after we arrived in Canada was their Canada Day celebration (July 1st) which is their version of our Independence Day on July 4th. They celebrate the anniversary of the Canadian Confederation...
View ArticleEnjoy Today
On Wednesday evenings I’m teaching a Bible class on the book of Ecclesiastes. It’s been a while since I’ve taught this book, so I’m enjoying a fresh look into this marvelous revelation of wisdom. Some...
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