I began blogging on February 25, 2009. I hope something I shared has helped you along the way. I am not quitting . . . this week . . . I am just reflecting on what topics people are most likely to read. In my checking my statistics and summaries, I learned which posts have the most views. … Continue reading My Top Posts by Views
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Imitating Satan
If you have followed this blog for sometime, you might have seen this back in 2009. I pulled it from the archives and used it as the basis of the lesson Sunday night at Central. Since it was well received, I thought I would share it as a follow-up to yesterday's post. In true Late … Continue reading Imitating Satan
Keys to Happiness
A list and a song this morning:Start with a SMILE.Focus on others above self.Value relationships above possessions.Be a servant instead of the one served.Accentuate the positive over the negative.Be active, get off the couch.Read a book, turn off the TV.Avoid the fake euphoria produced by chemicals (alcohol, drugs, etc.).Take a walk in nature and enjoy … Continue reading Keys to Happiness
How to Be a Poor Parent
In no particular order other than the way I wrote them down, here are ten tips on How to be a Poor Parent. This is said with my tongue firmly implanted in my cheek. Give your children everything they want. Never, Never, ever tell your children, "No." Put your children before your spouse. Do not … Continue reading How to Be a Poor Parent
10 Things to Teach Your Children
From the Home Office somewhere off the road between Parrish and Oakman comes today's list of Ten Things to Teach Your Children. As a parent of a teenager, as a former Youth Minister, as a former assistant Jr. High Basketball coach, and as someone married to an Elementary School teacher, these things come from my … Continue reading 10 Things to Teach Your Children
Good Christians
This week I saw a list of 23 rules of writing posted on Facebook recently. The list, attributed to Frank L. Visco, had the following title: How To Write Good. Here are my ten favorites of this list of 23: Avoid Alliteration. Always. Prepositions are not words to end sentences with. Eschew ampersands & abbreviations, … Continue reading Good Christians
Top Ten Passages on God’s Grace
Here is a list of what I think are the Top Ten passages about grace. 1. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. (John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was … Continue reading Top Ten Passages on God’s Grace
Top Ten Things To Do Today
Today's Top Ten To Do! 10. Today, tell your wife or husband you love them. 9. Today, tell your children you appreciate them. 8. Today, tell your parents thanks. 7. Today, go out of your way to be nice to someone. 6. Today, smile at a stranger and tell them, "Good Morning (afternoon or evening)." … Continue reading Top Ten Things To Do Today
Top Ten of 400 posts
This post is number 400 on the Morning Drive. My first blog was Blogger Newbie on February 25, 2009. 399 posts and over 14,000 views later I want to share the ones you visited the most: Here are the Top Ten Most Viewed Morning Drive Posts: 10. Make Marriage Matter with 120 views 9. Project 7 … Continue reading Top Ten of 400 posts
Ten Rules for My Life
Here are some basic rules that I have to govern my life. 10. I try to never say anything without someone present that would embarrass me to say in his presence. 9. I refuse to react in defense to personal critics. Friends do not need to hear the defense and enemies would not believe it. … Continue reading Ten Rules for My Life