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DISAGREEMENT
DISAGREEMENT (see also CONFLICT) Several years ago I met a gentleman who served on one of Walt Disneys' original advisory boards. What amazing ...

DISAPPOINTMENT
DISAPPOINTMENT Alexander the Great conquered Persia, but broke down and wept because his troops were too exhausted to push on to India. Hugo Grotius, the ...

DISASTER
DISASTER (see also TRAGEDY) Thomas Edison invented the microphone, the phonograph, the incandescent light, the storage battery, talking movies, and ...

DISCERNMENT
DISCERNMENT No illustrations yet. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Statis...

DISCIPLES
DISCIPLES For the death of the 12 Disciples see APOSTLES To: Jesus, Son of Joseph Woodcrafter's Carpenter Shop Nazareth 25...

DISCIPLESHIP
DISCIPLESHIP The Word became flesh--and then through theologians it became words again. Karl Barth. ------------------...

DISCIPLINE
DISCIPLINE The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don't want to do, in order to achieve what they've always wanted to be.

DISCIPLINES
DISCIPLINES In the 1880s a young man who was an earnest Christian found employment in a pawnshop. Although he disliked the work, he did it faithfully "as ...

Discipline of Children
Discipline of Children Out of parental concern and a desire to teach our young son responsibility, we require him to phone home when he arrives at his fri...

DISCONTENTMENT
DISCONTENTMENT "Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor." Benjamin Franklin. ---------------------...

DISCOURAGEMENT
DISCOURAGEMENT Former heavy-weight boxer James (Quick) Tillis is a cowboy from Oklahoma who fought out of Chicago in the early 1980s. He still remembers h...

DISCOVERY
DISCOVERY In Valladolid, Spain, where Christopher Columbus died in 1506, stands a monument commemorating the great discoverer. Perhaps the most interestin...

DISCRETION
DISCRETION I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. Calvin Coolidge. ------------------------------------...

DISGRACE
DISGRACE Take Edwin Thomas, for instance. Edwin Thomas Booth, that is. At age fifteen he debuted on the stage playing Tressel to his father's Richard...

DISGUISE
DISGUISE Unless you subscribe to The Atlanta Journal Constitution, you probably missed the story that was in the May 17, 1987 edition. A rock hound named ...

DISHONEST
DISHONEST The drunk husband snuck up the stairs quietly. He looked in the bathroom mirror and bandaged the bumps and bruises he'd received in a fight...

DISHONOR
DISHONOR Take Edwin Thomas, for instance. Edwin Thomas Booth, that is. At age fifteen he debuted on the stage playing Tressel to his father's Richard...

DISILLUSION
DISILLUSION Babe Ruth had hit 714 home runs during his baseball career and was playing one of his last full major league games. It was the Braves versus t...

DISOBEDIENCE
DISOBEDIENCE Elisabeth Elliot, at Urbana 76, told of her brother Thomas Howard. Their mother let him play with paper bags she'd saved if he put them ...

DISSONANCE
DISSONANCE In his early years, American landscape photographer Ansel Adams studied piano and showed some talent. At one party, however, as Adams played Ch...