I must have been distracted. So were 2500 other people. The guest speaker was great, and the sermon was stimulating. People were engaged, taking notes and listening carefully. But as I glanced around the room, I noticed that nobody was looking at the speaker. They were looking above his head – at the high-definition images […]
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“And the Winner is . . . “
Wow. I didn’t expect that many people to respond. But I discovered that a lot of people are passionate about the books they read, and they want to share that passion with others. Three weeks ago, I asked for your help. I read a ton of nonfiction books each year, but realized that I wasn’t […]
Does “New Years” Always Have to be “Happy?”
Today, four people said “Happy New Year” to me. It’s mostly a casual greeting, like saying, “How are you?” Nobody expects a serious answer, but it’s a way of opening a conversation. It’s friendly, and it’s nice. But why “Happy?” Is that the ultimate goal for this year . . . that it’s a chance […]