by Morning Reflections | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereSome people just have a way with words.That includes Muhammad Ali, whose wit, wisdom, and sheer audacity place him near the top of any list of the most “quotable people” in the English language.There wasn’t...
by Morning Reflections | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIt’s hard to overstate the eagerness of many underage men to join America’s armed forces in World War II.Calvin Graham was one of them. In August 1942 he walked into a recruiting station in Fort...
by Morning Reflections | May 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWho could have imagined that followers of Jesus would owe a debt of gratitude to Friederick Nietzsche?That particular German philosopher, after all, has long been regarded as one of history’s...
by Morning Reflections | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereLike a lot of people, Cliff Edwards wanted to hit the big time.Unlike most people, he actually succeeded. In 1909, Edwards dropped out of school in Hannibal, Missouri – he was 14 years old at the time –...
by Morning Reflections | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereHow did hurricanes get their names?It’s a long and interesting story.As Eric Jay Dolin reports in his book A Furious Sky: The Five-Hundred-Year History of America’s Hurricanes, there were no standard naming...
