Archive for the ‘Values’ Category

God Bless ‘The Strong One’ In Families!

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD There are roles that are being played out behind closed doors in many households that go largely unnoticed by the outside world. One of those is the challenging role of being “The strong one” when it comes to the emotional, spiritual, and temporal nature of a family. In my experience, this role […]

If Envy Were A Fever, All The World Would Be ill!

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD One of my heroes as a boy was a light hitting second baseman for the New York Yankees. “Sports writer Ted Simonson had been assigned to collect material for a book on Bobby Richardson, the New York Yankees’ great second baseman in the 1960s. Ted was chatting with Bobby in a Baltimore […]

The Heart Is The Key To Saintly Service

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD A few years ago in a church meeting, the congregation was  treated to one of the most beautiful vocal solos I have heard. The brother singing was a professional and I was inspired by the song he sang. While listening I was taken back twenty years to another solo that inspired me.   As a family […]

What Do We Value Most? (The Answer Can Be Very Revealing!)

Print or EmailTheDiscipleMD “It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, girls, career, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in pursuit of his dreams. There, in the rush of his busy life, Jack had little time to think about the past […]

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