You Are A Valuable Person!

July 27, 2010

What Every Student Should Know About Themselves!
When I substitute teach in Middle Schools, I write a saying on a board I learned from a well-known preacher. I invite students repeat it with me several times. In fact let’s repeat it together right now!
I’m Quick! I’m Sharp!
I’m Bright! I’m Smart!
I’m Rich and Good Lookin’
And a Major [...]

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Golden Nuggets Found in the Bible Book of Numbers

July 19, 2010

The Bible’s book of Numbers detailing the Israelite’s journey from Egypt to the Promised Land is often considered boring, because it is seemingly repetitive. It takes censuses, lists rules in minute detail and sets Israel in order. However, after being compelled to read it in 4 versions recently, I found it to be loaded with [...]

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Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding

June 20, 2010

Book Review of Proverbs

To avoid an angry husband, my buddy jumped out a window. Running for his life into thorn bushes he tripped and fell. Clothes ruined, he was scratched, battered and bruised. He could have benefited from Wisdom, Knowledge and Understanding.
Her boyfriend was almost perfect, treating her like a queen. But, he didn’t have [...]

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Book Review: How to Win Friends and Influence People!

June 18, 2010

A Content Report of Dale Carnegie’s Classic Educational Book
Punctuated with stories, this key book spawned an entire training philosophy for executives. Perfect for teenagers, it is easy to read, and timeless in its application. Although written in the 1930s this book is the basis for Dale Carnegie courses are still heavily relied upon by corporations [...]

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Reviewing: The One-Minute Manager

June 17, 2010

Teens! Blanchard and Johnson have written a solid manual on how to be a terrific leader, make more money and gain power with your peers. Told in a series of stories, you’ll understand the principles on how to get things done. Just over 100 pages, you can easily read this book in less than [...]

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10 Must-read Books For Teenagers

June 16, 2010

How to Give Your Child A Huge Advantage in Life!
Most parents want their child to be a star pupil and get great grades. We concentrate on the critically important reading, writing and math. But there are missing educational components few schools teach. Supplying these components can help your child develop leadership qualities and succeed – [...]

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Whom Can We Trust?

June 14, 2010

3 Keys to Developing Faith and Trust!
My daughter was watching a T.V. kids game show that (sadly) pits parents against their children. The losers get slime thrown all over them. In one of the skits, a Dad was asked if he would put his head under the foot of an elephant. But before he was [...]

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I Can’t Believe It’s In The Bible!

June 13, 2010

20 Truths Hidden in the Bible! *
Did you know Dinosaurs are in the Bible? Believe it or not, Dinosaurs and a lot of other stuff you’ll never believe can be found in the pages of the Bible.
1- The Earth is Round! Are you so ignorant? It is God who sits above the circle of the [...]

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Do You Have Your Money or Does Your Money Have You?

June 8, 2010
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Just a Few Scriptures on Money
There was a time in my life when I went to church, threw in $5, and thought it was some great thing. When preachers talked about money I thought; “Sure, give you my money so I can’t get stuff, but the preacher can build himself a fancy house!” Well, I’m [...]

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Lost Your Job ?

June 7, 2010

You are Still a VERY VALUABLE PERSON !! Here’s Hope!
You may be feeling angry right now, or sad, or betrayed. Don’t worry! You are going to be in a better situation than you ever thought possible. Stay calm about the loss. Get excited, about the future! The best part of your life is about to [...]

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God Orders Our Steps

June 6, 2010

THE BANJO CONNECTION –  Connect the Dots, Jr.
Ron Is Calling “This is the way! Come this way!”
Teaching Junior High School Choir in the late 60s, I learned that a Master of Music degree was necessary if I was ever going to teach the more mature voices found in Senior High Schools. Not able to [...]

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Getting More Answers To Prayer

June 5, 2010

Additional Insights on Getting Answers to Prayer
God in His mercy will answer even our 1 word prayer – HELP! After all – He is faithful!
However, we can increase the effectiveness of our communication with God using the previously posted – “How to Pray” and “Ask the Key to Answered Prayers.” Here are 4 additional topics [...]

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5 Tips To Make Chocolate Chip Cookies Better!

May 30, 2010

I’ve been asked many times for my Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe.
It’s funny, because my recipe is the one on the back of the Nestle® Toll House Chocolate Morsel bag. (Why argue with perfection!) It’s not changes to the recipe, but the process I use in making the batter that makes them different! It gives them [...]

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You Can Sing In Tune!

May 29, 2010
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Can’t Carry A Tune In A Bucket?
Hope for Embarrassed Off-Key Singers with the “Edwards” Method
“You sound horrible! Please don’t sing!” If you or someone you know can’t sing on pitch, take heart! NOW, this embarrassment can be ended - FREE! My method is simple, 99% effective and has worked for everyone except a set of twins [...]

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Successful Sales Presentations

May 26, 2010
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It’s Simply a Numbers Game!

In the late 1980s I sought an insurance sales position. It offered a fair first year salary while learning the job. My salary would double during year two; doubling again during the third. To some this might seem ideal, but I was uneasy. So, I asked if I could spend [...]

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4 Traps to Avoid for Successful Ads

May 21, 2010

Here’s Why Most Advertisement $ Are Wasted!
Unless you have a Billion $ or so to advertise on TV like Ford or AT&T, you must be careful how you spend your hard-earned money. The key is to carefully craft your advertisements using the marketing equation of Interrupt, Engage, Educate and Offer. But that’s another subject.
Here’s some [...]

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