by pattyptakkogutek | Jun 3, 2019 | inspiration
While gathering the votes the teacher noted that one student had not finished her paper yet. So she asked the girl if she was having trouble with her list. The girl replied, “Yes, a little. I couldn’t quite make up my mind because there were so many.” The teacher...
by pattyptakkogutek | May 24, 2019 | inspiration
Wondering if there would be golf in heaven, two friends who were ardent golfers made an agreement that whoever died first would bring back the news. Eventually one did pass on, and keeping his promise came back and reported, “ I have good news and bad news,” he said....
by pattyptakkogutek | May 19, 2019 | inspiration
Birthdays, anniversaries, 16 years old, 21 years old and 65 years old – all act as milestones of important events as we journey down this road of life. Each of these special junctures is observed with joy and special celebrations. But what about our spiritual...
by pattyptakkogutek | May 13, 2019 | inspiration
“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.” C. S. Lewis Time is a precious commodity! And we are never too old! No excuses! No matter how old we are it is never too late to begin anew. God gives us time and abilities to invest wisely. There’s a...
by pattyptakkogutek | May 6, 2019 | inspiration
“It’s not that optimism solves all of life’s problems; it is just that it can sometimes make the difference between coping and collapsing.” – Lucy Macdonald Remember the small magazine, “Reader’s Digest”? That publication had a section called “Laughter is the Best...
by pattyptakkogutek | Apr 28, 2019 | inspiration
As we run about our busy schedule we casually greet people, “Hi”, “Good to see you”, “Have a good day” or some upbeat message to acknowledge them or brighten someone’s day. But as we all know, life is tough and the “good” is sometimes not that apparent. But it is...
