Tag Archives: illustration

Ups and Downs

Posted on April 12, 2011 by jesustrek

Rory McIlroy Rory McIlroy was playing some fantastic golf at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia this past weekend. The 21-year-old was poised to become the second youngest player to ever win the Masters. With a 4-shot lead to begin the … Continue reading →

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Keep Moving

Posted on April 11, 2011 by jesustrek

A college class was graduating on a hot and humid day. Graduation ceremonies sometimes seem to last forever, so the college president was doing the best he could to speed up the process. As the graduates walked across the stage … Continue reading →

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The Games People Play

Posted on April 9, 2011 by jesustrek

Some men die in battle, Some men die in flames, But most men perish inch by inch, While playing little games.             Author Unknown   It’s sad to see people wasting their lives away, playing little games that are not … Continue reading →

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Too Comfortable?

Posted on April 8, 2011 by jesustrek

An advertisement for a drive-in movie about the life of Jesus said: “Come and experience the life of Christ all from the comfort of your car.” That doesn’t seem to be the kind of life Jesus says we can expect … Continue reading →

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Different Kind of Study

Posted on April 7, 2011 by jesustrek

In a report requested by the National Institutes of Health, the National Academy of Sciences said Thursday, March 31 that the federal government should conduct research to understand why homosexuals are more likely to have certain chronic conditions. There seems … Continue reading →

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Devil of a Problem

Posted on April 6, 2011 by jesustrek

Tasmanian devil The Tasmanian devil has earned a reputation for being smelly, loud and nasty. The marsupial has long been reviled in its native country of Australia. Recently, however, Australians are rallying around the Tasmanian devil because its existence is … Continue reading →

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Page about Birth

Posted on April 5, 2011 by jesustrek

Clarence Page Syndicated columnist Clarence Page recently wrote a rather telling column about the “birther” movement, a group of people who question that President Obama was born in the United States. The fact that Page uses such terms as–odd, crazy, … Continue reading →

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Saved from the Fire

Posted on April 4, 2011 by jesustrek

Videographer Rob Cook was traveling to the NCAA Final Four in Houston when he saw a car ahead of him crash and catch on fire. Cook, who works for WLEX-TV (Channel 18), Lexington, Kentucky’s NBC affiliate, was able to pull … Continue reading →

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Leading by Example: Part 2

Posted on April 3, 2011 by jesustrek

Shaka Smart Virginia Commonwealth University head coach Shaka Smart recently dove on a basketball that rolled loose on the floor while he was giving a halftime speech to his players. His attempt to convey the importance of hustle was not … Continue reading →

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Leading by Example

Posted on April 2, 2011 by jesustrek

Shaka Smart The underdog team from Virginia Commonwealth University has worked hard to make it to the Final Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Even when they were leading highly favored Kansas by 14 points, head coach Shaka Smart … Continue reading →

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