Most of us learn something on a fairly regular basis, no matter how educated we might be. What we learn could be important, but it could also be trivial. And,…
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Samuel Johnson on Curiosity
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.”
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The Rewards of Reading
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithCollege professors have long complained that students don’t read their course syllabus. As a result, the end of the semester is often filled with unnecessary heartache. One professor devised a…
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Martin Luther on Affliction
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“Affliction is the best book in my library.”
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“The one thing we learn from history is that we don’t learn from history.”
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Forgetful Gazelles
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithFor three years, Dr. George Schaller stalked lions on the Serengeti as they stalked their prey. His observations were cataloged in a book so everyone could learn about African lions.
But one incident he witnessed should help Christians learn about another “lion,” the devil.
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Listening
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to His Word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them.”
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My Dad’s Job
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithMs. Spiller was making final preparations for “Career Day” in her first grade classroom when her students began to trickle in. The young children were always excited to learn about the jobs of their friends’ parents.
But this year would be one that Ms. Spiller would never forget….
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Tertullian on Understanding
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“I do not understand in order to believe, I believe in order to understand.”