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ADVICE
ADVICE We could all save ourselves a lot of words if we'd only remember that people rarely take advice unless they...

ADVERTISING
ADVERTISING Bombeck's Rule of Medicine: Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. Erma Bo...

ADVERSITY
ADVERSITY I'll say this for adversity: people seem to be able to stand it, and that's more than I can say for...

ADVENTURE
ADVENTURE Several years ago, I heard the story of Larry Walters, a 33-year-old man who decided he wanted to see his nei...

ADVANTAGE
ADVANTAGE One of the golfers on the pro tour some years ago was a pompous egomaniac with the emotional maturity of a si...

ADULTERY
ADULTERY Long ago Demosthenes had written: "We keep prostitutes for pleasure; we keep mistresses for the day to day nee...

POEMS
POEMS Once there were two women who never knew each other. One you do not remember the other you call Mother.

ADMONITION
ADMONITION He was graduated from the finest four-star Christian college. The product of a distinguished evangelical chu...

ADMIRATION
ADMIRATION A young couple who had just witnessed a Bill Cosby performance went backstage hoping to get the comedian...

ADJUSTMENT
ADJUSTMENT Life is a continuous process of getting used to things we hadn't expected.

ADDICTION
ADDICTION Alan Lang, in his "Substance Abuse and Habitual Behavior" report to the National Academy of Science, identifi...

ADAM
ADAM Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was, that they escaped teething. Mark Twain....

ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY "It is an old ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way." Rollo May....

ACTION
ACTION Several years ago, I heard the story of Larry Walters, a 33-year-old man who decided he wanted to see his neighb...

ACQUAINTANCE
ACQUAINTANCE A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. Ambrose B...

ACHIEVEMENT
ACHIEVEMENT Visiting a village school one day, King Oscar II of Sweden asked the pupils to name the greatest kings of S...

ACCUSATION, false
ACCUSATION, false John was driving home late one night when he picked up a hitchhiker. As they rode along, he began to ...

ACCURACY
ACCURACY Time technicians at the National Institute of Standards & Technology (Formerly the National Bureau of Standard...

ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTABILITY A recent survey of Discipleship Journal readers ranked areas of greatest spiritual challenge to them:

ACCOMPLISHMENT
ACCOMPLISHMENT The concert impresario, Sol Hurok, liked to say that Marian Anderson hadn't simply grown great, she...