We hear about “social media influencers.” Most are young people with a talent for engaging an audience. Celebrities, including singers, actors, and athletes (so many soccer players!), top the lists, but even the highest ranks include four members of the Kardashian family—the family of OJ’s lawyer—who, like Paris Hilton, are merely “famous for being famous.”Continue reading “INFLUENCERS. 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13.”
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IMITATION: THE SIMPLEST WAY TO LEARN. 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 2:14.
What is the simplest way to learn a skill? How do children learn to walk? To talk? Imitation. Monkey-see, monkey-do, right? It’s so easy a monkey could do it. In fact, monkeys are so good at imitating people, one of the expressions for a good imitation of another person is to “ape” someone. But don’tContinue reading “IMITATION: THE SIMPLEST WAY TO LEARN. 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 2:14.”
SHARE YOUR LIFE, NOT MERELY YOUR WORDS. 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8.
There is an excellent movie about law school entitled THE PAPER CHASE. The film tells the story of James Hart, a law student at Harvard who is intimidated by one of his teachers, Professor Charles Kingsfield, a relationship made more difficult when Hart falls in love with Professor Kingsfield’s daughter. The movie opens on theContinue reading “SHARE YOUR LIFE, NOT MERELY YOUR WORDS. 1 Thessalonians 2:7-8.”
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