"First, let's find out WHO our generous giver is! We'll let the pinball decide!" Roulette Wheel[edit] "Welcome to the Roulette! Where you'll go, nobody knows!" "Ahem! If nobody's looking, slip me some coins, and I just might get you closer to the Star!" "Whaddaya say? You...
Literature:We read books, do quizzes about the story. We discuss what we think about it, share opinions and write essays about philosophical questions. For example, we read The Giver by Lois Lowry. We looked at the film. And as a project, the class had to create a film about it. Gr...
Several recent events conspired to jog my memory (including cleaning out a closet), and I found the uke. I had it restrung by the local music shop proprietor and signed up for beginning ukulele lessons given through the Parks & Rec Department. As the first day of the class approached, I...
the book has become known as “The Plasterer’s Bible”. Now out of print, except for the occasional third-party reprint, it went through four editions. It contains hundreds of black & white photographs and drawings which aren’t always of a very good quality with most of the modern...
I’ve recorded hundreds of such moments in a notebook-journal kept since 1983 (as many of you regular readers know). Entry after entry proves our Godisabundantly good and ever faithful[2]. We need not fear that we shall ever come to the end of God’s goodness, ...
(1) prosocial spending: giving increases happiness for the giver (money, effort, and time) (2) staying focused: focusing on the current activity leads to higher self-reported happiness than mind wandering (meditation can enhance ability to focus) (3) quality social connection: relationships induce...
The giver makes the gift precious. We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving When it comes to giving, some people stop at nothing. We generally admire the wisdom of those who come to us for advice. Giving makes living more loving. All that glitters has a high refract...
“Then Moses lifted his hand and struck the rock twice with his rod; and water came out abundantly, and the congregation and their animals drank” (Numbers 20:11). God miraculously provided Israel with literal food and drink during their desert wanderings, but this is not what Paul is focus...
Søren Smedegaard Hvid har mere end 20 års erfaring som revisor og rådgiver for store- og mellemstore virksomheder. Han er betroet rådgiver for flere danske og int...
A. “As a child I received instruction both in the Bible and in the Talmud. I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene.” Q.”Have you read Emil Ludwig’s book on Jesus?” A.”Emil Ludwig’s Jesus is shallow. Jesus is too colossal for the pen of ...