I am starting “again” opening a place to share some of my experiences in life. Maybe because I accepted that I am old and I have to share the “wisdom”! But I still want to have my Porsche Carrera 911. Not old for that yet!
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- Teaching OdysseyAmong all the responsibilities in this world, being the one teaching or mentoring someone carries long-lasting consequences. Religious leader David O. McKay famously said, “No greater responsibility can rest upon a man, than to be a teacher of God’s children.” What a heavy weight on the teacher’s shoulders, after a long period of study and ...
- I have refined you…On August 9, 2024, Spencerville Church, my church, caught fire sustaining substantial damage. We are grateful that nobody got injured in this incident. The official announcement can be found here on the church’s website. We are currently meeting in a temporary location. In August 2015, I took some 360-degree panoramic images of the church’s interior. Even ...
- Unlikely CharactersFrom Jesus’s many encounters during his ministry on Earth, two individuals emerge with compelling experiences that beg for comparisons. Let’s start with what they shared in common : Both were Jewish They had high-ranking positions in their communities Each one had gained some respect and admiration Both had become very rich They had everything they wanted In their way, each one was ...
- The Longing DreamHave you ever been in a dream that feels so perfect and real? You are in the ideal place, with the right people and the perfect atmosphere, and you are feeling good, but then everything becomes blurred. Then you realize it is a dream and feel sad because you must wake up. And the sadness stays ...
- Yes, reinvent the wheel!Based on my professional experience, I have learned to divide people into two distinctive groups: Formalist: People who take a map, analyze the available routes, check where these end, and then decide their final destination. Misfits: People who see the field and decide where to go then take a map and draw a straight line from their current location to the place they ...
- Influence Not TakenSocial groups naturally develop a “ruling class” or the “Elite.” Sometimes, these groups are publicly acknowledged and accepted as the ruling class. In other cases, they exist in the background, influencing the outcomes of what seems to be a “free society.” Sociologist C. Wright Mills, who explored the American implications of social classes in his 1956 ...
- Did you see the miracle?John 2:1-10 KJV+ 1. And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there. I. And it came to pass, that important members of the community and special guests were gathered at the wedding, among whom were many Masters of the Law and Pharisees. 2. And both Jesus was ...
- Who has the bag of gold?In Matthew chapter 25, Jesus tells the fascinating story of “The Parable of the Bags of Gold.” (Matthew 25:14-30 NIV). In this story, a wealthy man gathers his three servants to put them in charge of his wealth before leaving.” To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another ...