Flattery

Mar 1, 2013

A Crow, having stolen a bit of meat, sat in a tree and held it in her beak. A hungry Fox, seeing this, envied the crow and wished to have the meat for himself. So he came up with a cunning plan. “How gracious you are,” he exclaimed, “how beautifully your feathers...

Vengeance

Feb 25, 2013

  A fly bit the bare head of a Bald Man, who, endeavoring to destroy it, gave himself a heavy slap. Escaping, the Fly said Mockingly, “You who have wished to revenge, even with death, the Prick of a tiny insect, see what you have done to yourself to add...

Lent

Feb 19, 2013

You may have heard about the Christian observance of Lent, but nor really know what it is about. It is the Christian season of preparation before Easter. Here in Canada, Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent, which begins 40 days prior...

Increase Your Encouragement Quotient

Feb 12, 2013

Quotient is a mathematic term, but it can also be used to mean “outcome” or “results” of just about anything. For instance, you might say something like this, “his video spots are always edited tightly to get the maximum laugh quotient.” Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the...

Mind Your Own Business

Feb 3, 2013

I don’t know about you, but this picture disturbs me. I like dogs and I don’t think treating one like this picture portrays is very nice. I’m sure the dog didn’t appreciate the experience either. I can only imagine that the writer of Proverbs...

The Wise Old Owl

Jan 28, 2013

I love summer camp. One of the reasons I love it, is the setting. Red Rock is in the Whiteshell Provincial Park and is beautiful just about every season of the year. I find having a quiet time with God each morning is enriched by the beauty of creation. Watching birds...