TUESDAYS WITH STORY – 3/12/18

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

ON THE DAY OF THE RACE, he waited with the others and felt that life was waiting in the hills. He couldn’t say why, but a blessing was about to happen. As the gun went off, he could hear the rush of all the racers breathing---like Read more [...]

TUESDAYS WITH STORY – 2/27/18

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

There once was a sculptor working hard with his hammer and chisel on a large block of marble. A little boy who was watching him saw nothing more than large and small pieces of stone falling away left and right. He had no idea what was happening. But when Read more [...]

Life-Line

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

Today's Life-Line is: Recently I overheard a man bemoan that when he asked his granddaughter if she wanted to go with him on a short outing she replied, “Let me check my schedule.” She was twelve and deadly serious. Trains need schedules as do Read more [...]

TUESDAYS WITH STORY – 2/20/18

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ A Mother woke her twelve-year-old daughter early one morning and set out on a walk of many miles to see the revered teacher Mohandas Gandhi. The mother was concerned about her daughter Read more [...]

The Bait-and-Switch Switch

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

ASH WEDNESDAY-- In advertising there is the well-known tactic of "bait-and-switch." There are different ways of doing this. One way is to advertise a particular product in such a way that it gets potential buyers into the store only then to substitute Read more [...]

Abe Lincoln’s Diagnosis ~ A Life-Line

Posted on February 12, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

Today's Life-Line is: Abraham Lincoln was walking down the street with two of his sons who were crying and fighting. "What's the matter with the boys?" a friend asked. "The same thing that's wrong with the whole world," Lincoln replied. "I have Read more [...]

Martin Luther King, Jr. ~ A Life-Line

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

Today's Life-Line is: There is something unfolding in the universe whether one speaks of it as an unconscious process, or whether one speaks of it as an unmoved mover, or whether one speaks of it as a personal God. There is something in the universe Read more [...]

The Truth that Matters ~ A Life-Line

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

Today's Life-Line is: Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters. ~ Albert Einstein Read more [...]

For the New Year ~ Two Life-Lines

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

I’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for supporting me and The Sacred Braid Ministry in 2017 by reading The Almond Tree, offering comments, encouragement, and financial donations, as well as inviting me to your community to give talks, Read more [...]

Advent Prayer IV

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Daniel J. Miller

Wisdom leads to the fullness of life. To pray and reflect on Advent Prayer IV click here Read more [...]

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