February 8th, 2010 Ah, the anguish! Palpable despair cascades across various regions of our nation this morning. The mighty valiant pigskin warrior has been vanquished and the underdog of all underdogs has emerged victorious. Today, watercoolers and forums and talk shows and classrooms will buzz with infinite personal theories about Peyton’s demise. Note that I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘legacy’
How I Changed Peyton Manning's Life (more or less)
Posted: 8th February 2010 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, Religion, Spirituality, wisdomTags: Colts, Hall of Fame, legacy, perspective, Peyton Manning, Super Bowl
Sadie's Nine-Month-Old Present
Posted: 15th April 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, marriage, Parenting, Religion, Spirituality, The Chronicles of Sadie, wisdomTags: choices, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, inheritance, legacy, parents, Religion, sickness, Spirituality, Uncategorized, wisdom
April 15th, 2009 Focus Passage: Proverbs 13: 22 (NLT) 22 Good people leave an inheritance to their grandchildren, but the sinner’s wealth passes to the godly. Stop Here and Reflect Before Reading Ahead This passage seems more than apropos. My little darling is officially a nine-month-old today. Wow! In the past week, she has gone from [...]
Finding Old Glory
Posted: 12th February 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, Parenting, Religion, Spirituality, wisdomTags: Bounty, Captain William Driver, Christianity, Civil War, Culture, Daily Living, family, history, legacy, mutiny, Nashville, navy, Old Glory, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized, wisdom
February 12th, 2009 Focus Text: Proverbs 12: 7 (NLT) 7 The wicked die and disappear, but the family of the godly stands firm. Stop Here and Reflect Before Reading Ahead The year was 1817. The ruddy young deckhand was nervous, but the salty spray that misted his face with the cresting of each wave was [...]
Words of Wisdom . . . Wisdom of Words
Posted: 14th January 2009 by johndriver in !$categories$!, Christianity, Culture, Daily Living, Parenting, Religion, Spirituality, wisdomTags: choices, Christianity, control, Culture, Daily Living, godly, legacy, Religion, Spirituality, Uncategorized, wicked, wisdom, words
January 14th, 2009 Focus Text: Proverbs 11: 9-13 (NLT) 9 With their words, the godless destroy their friends, but knowledge will rescue the righteous. 10 The whole city celebrates when the godly succeed; they shout for joy when the wicked die. 11 Upright citizens are good for a city and make it prosper, but the talk of the [...]