TACT
TACT
Admiral Heihachio Togo, whose brilliant tactics had destroyed the Russian fleet at the battle of the Sea of Japan in 1905, visited the United States ...
TALENT
TALENT
Bertoldo de Giovanni is a name even the most enthusiastic lover of art is unlikely to recognize. He was the pupil of Donatello, the greatest sculpt...
TARGET
TARGET
Imagine what the game of bowling would be like if you couldn't see the pins you were trying to hit. In 1933, Bill Knox did just that -- and bo...
TAXES
TAXES
A man on vacation was strolling along outside his hotel in Acapulco, enjoying the sunny Mexican weather. Suddenly, he was attracted by the screams o...
TEACHING
TEACHING
Life is a matter of building. Each of us has the opportunity to build something -- a secure family, a good reputation, a career, a relationship t...
TEAMWORK
TEAMWORK
Exodus 20:16 Psalm 50:20
We have only one person to blame, and that's each other.
Barry Beck of the New York Rangers, ...
TEEN AGE
TEEN AGE
"Teen pregnancy is at the root of nearly every other social problem in the U.S.," according to Joycelyn Elders, MD, who was the keynote speaker a...
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE
Mark Twain was once asked to record a Christmas message on an early gramophone. This is what he said, "It is my heart-warm and world-embracing C...
TELEVANGELISM
TELEVANGELISM
A Gallup Poll reveals that 78 percent of the public believes televangelists are untrustworthy with money, 71 percent say they are dishonest...
TELEVISION
TELEVISION
Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you would not have in your home.
Davi...
TEMPER
TEMPER
My life is in the hands of any fool who makes me lose my temper.
Joseph Hunter.
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TEMPERAMENT
TEMPERAMENT
Ed McManus, editor of The Jokesmith newsletter, has put out a booklet of humor about folks in human resources. It's called What is a Huma...
TEMPLE
TEMPLE
Several small organizations intent on rebuilding the temple received additional publicity, and perhaps credibility, in October when Israel's R...
TEMPORARY
TEMPORARY
On November 25, 1895, a cornerstone of ice was laid in Leadville, Colorado -- the beginning of the largest ice palace ever built in America. In ...
TEMPTATION
TEMPTATION
It was F.B. Meyer, I believe, who once said that when we see a brother or sister in sin, there are two things we do not know: First, we do not ...
TENACITY
TENACITY
Tenacity is a pretty fair substitute for bravery, and the best form of tenacity I know is expressed in a Danish fur trapper's principle: "Th...
TENSION
TENSION
During World War II, Winston Churchill was forced to make a painful choice. The British secret service had broken the Nazi code and informed Churc...
TERROR
TERROR
While hunting deer in the Tehema Wildlife Area near Red Bluff in northern California, Jay Rathman climbed to a ledge on the slope of a rocky gorge....
TEST
TEST
The setting is Ohio State University about six or seven years ago in a huge lecture hall (approximately 1000 students) for a Calculus final.
THANKSGIVING
THANKSGIVING
Thankfulness seems to be a lost art today. Warren Wiersby illustrated this problem in his commentary on Colossians. He told about a ministeri...