Like a lame man's legs that hang limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool (Proverbs 26:7). Have you ever wished you could look under FDR's blanket?  You know, the one that was perennially perched on the lap of the 32nd President of the United States of… more »

Do not fret because of evil men or be envious of the wicked, for the evil man has no future hope, and the lamp of the wicked will be snuffed out (Proverbs 24:19-20). I spend too much time fretting and envying.  I fret about my work, my kids, my image,… more »

A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel (Proverbs 15:18). The bicycle paths of Amsterdam are the proving grounds for my soul.  Moses had his desert.  Paul had his dungeons.  And I have my bicycle paths to test my chara… more »

One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth (Proverbs 13:7). The town was incredulous, when the news came out about Mr. and Mrs. Pemberton's endowments.  Patty Jones couldn't stop talking about it, at… more »

"Let all who are simple come in here!" she says to those who lack judgment (Proverbs 9:4 and 16). "Step this way!  Hurry!  Hurry!  Hurry!"  The carnival midway is over-stuffed with the sounds of bells, whistles, music, and the shouts of dozens of carni… more »