by Morning Reflections | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhen PTL’s television ministry suddenly imploded early in 1987, everything was put on the auction block.Like beachcombers eager to pocket a relic from a shipwreck, thousands of people crowded into the...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereAmericans have long cherished what has been described as a “special relationship” with Great Britain.Our relationship with France? That’s a bit more...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereRobin Willilams, as part of his standup routine, occasionally offered his own definition of politics.“Politics,” he explained, “comes from the Latin word ‘poly,’ which means ‘many,’ and ‘ticks,’ which...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereJay Leno rose from the obscurity of doing stand-up routines for miniscule audiences to hosting The Tonight Show.As he recounts in his autobiography, Leading with My Chin, he gradually learned the comic...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIn his book Finding Our Way Again, pastor Brian McLaren recounts the story of a man who began attending his church.Outwardly, he seemed to be a respectable guy. He held a responsible position in his...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereGreat cities should have an iconic centerpiece.That, at least, was the thinking of the planning committee for the Paris Centennial in 1889 – a World’s Fair that would coincide with the 100th anniversary of...
