TRENDS
TRENDS
According to Faith Popcorn, America is about to experience a socio-quake. Her book, The Popcorn Report, lists ten trends to sh...
TRIALS
TRIALS
(see also Tragedy)
He sat by the fire of seven-fold heat,
As He watched by the precious ore.
A...
TRIBUTE
TRIBUTE
Seoul -- At his father\'s funeral, American Carl Lewis placed his 100-meter gold medal from the 1984 Olympics in his fat...
TRICKED
TRICKED
As physics professor at Adelaide University in Australia, Sir Kerr Grant used to illustrate the time of descent of a free- fa...
TRINITY
TRINITY
Within his own mysterious being God is Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The designations are just ways in which God is God. With...
TRIVIAL
TRIVIAL
Russian composer, pianist, and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff was once honored at a dinner hosted by fellow pianist Arthur Rub...
TROUBLE
TROUBLE
Somerset Maugham, the English writer, once wrote a story about a janitor at St Peter\'s Church in London. One day a youn...
TRUST
TRUST
One day, while my son Zac and I were out in the country, climbing around in some cliffs, I heard a voice from above me yell, \"...
TRUTH
TRUTH
In the early 1900s George Riddell acquired the sensational London newspaper The News of the World. Meeting British journalist F...
TWAIN, Mark
TWAIN, Mark
Mark Twain, became morose and weary of life. Shortly before his death, he wrote, "A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle;...
UGLY
UGLY
Anonymous art critic: "They couldn't find the artist, so they hung the picture."
Source Unknown.
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UNANTICIPATED
UNANTICIPATED
Long-time actress and comedienne Gracie Allen once received a small, live alligator as a gag. Not knowing what to do with it, Gracie placed ...
UNAPPRECIATED
UNAPPRECIATED
When Irving S. Olds was chairman of the U.S. Steel Corporation, he arrived for a stockholders' meeting and was confronted by a woman wh...
UNAWARE
UNAWARE
Shortly after the 1912 presidential election, Woodrow Wilson visited an aged aunt whom he hadn't seen for a long time.
"What ar...
UNBELIEF
UNBELIEF
Important lessons are given by this alternation of the two ideas of faith and unbelief, obedience and disobedience. Disobedience is the root of u...
UNCERTAINTY
UNCERTAINTY
A newspaper publisher sent a telegram to a noted astronomer: WIRE COLLECT IMMEDIATELY FIVE HUNDRED WORDS ON WHETHER THERE IS LIFE ON MARS.
UNDERSTANDING
UNDERSTANDING
The first section was studying the time-space relationship later formulated by Einstein as his Theory of Relativity. The text was complex an...
UNEXPECTED
UNEXPECTED
Long-time actress and comedienne Gracie Allen once received a small, live alligator as a gag. Not knowing what to do with it, Gracie placed it ...
UNFORGIVABLE SIN
UNFORGIVABLE SIN
This statement (Matt 12:32, par Mk. 3:29, Luke 12:10) has been the subject of much questioning. Obviously the reference here is not to th...
UNFORESEEN
UNFORESEEN
Long-time actress and comedienne Gracie Allen once received a small, live alligator as a gag. Not knowing what to do with it, Gracie placed it ...