In a classic Peanuts comic strip, Charlie Brown goes to Lucy for psychiatric help. He says, “What can you do when you don’t fit in? What can you do...
Author - Duane Harder
Duane is a pastor, educator and counsellor.
Back in the dark ages when dinosaurs roomed the prairies, we had a collection of stories by Ethel Barret on a vinyl record. One of the stories was about Buzz...
You hear the sound of an explosion. You rush outside and see flames inside the neighbor’s house. A disoriented mother stands looking at the house and then...
Habits can be tombstones or stepping-stones. The Merriam-Webster dictionary describes habit as: “a settled tendency or usual manner of behavior.” We...
In October of 1843, Charles Dickens set out to write a story that he hoped would help alleviate his financial pressures. In a record six weeks he produced A...
In his book No Limits: Blow the Cap Off Your Potential, John C. Maxwell says, “Everything worthwhile in life — everything you want, everything you desire...
The ad goes something like this: “This week’s lotto ticket is worth 40 million and as your dream coach I’m here to help you dream to the max.” The...
Just recently I received an email that caught my attention. It was advertising an online leadership seminar entitled, “The Pound For Pound Principle.” I don’t...
For many the statement, “I want it yesterday!” describes our expectation of immediate production. When I was a child, the introduction of fast food meant the...
I was asked to see a young man who had tried to commit suicide and failed. He lamented the fact that he couldn’t even succeed at killing himself. A young lady...








