Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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ARE YOU MISERABLE?
There are 11 ways to be miserable:
• Use “I” as often as possible.
• Be sensitive to slight.
• Be jealous and envious.
• Think only about yourself.
• Talk...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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LEARN TO LISTEN
A man in trouble said to his minister, “Thank you very much. You have helped me greatly.” Yet the minister had done nothing except to listen....
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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ACCEPTANCE ALTERNATIVE
A father and mother learned that their teenage son was going blind. The boy’s father said, “We have three choices. We can curse life for doing this...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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REASON FOR MARITAL FAILURE
A husband and wife were having trouble. Each blamed the other for the strained relationship and their marital failure. Neither was willing to be sufficiently...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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SAYING “NO”
The two-letter word “NO” has to be said often to keep our life sane and simple. Some people cannot utter this little word and keep on accepting...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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LIFE’S ARITHMETIC
A man said, “Life is a lot like a kid’s problem in arithmetic. We get all mixed up.” We often make mistakes in life’s arithmetic. We keep...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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OVERWORK
Many people commit the sin of overwork. The pressure is harder and the pace swifter than they should already allow themselves. They are always catching up with their...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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AN UNDERSTANDING PARENT
A parent’s prayer: “O God, teach me to understand my children, to listen to them patiently and to answer all their questions honestly. Let me never...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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VALUE IN LIFE’S MEANING
We are often so busy making a living, we forget to make a life. Our love of things often blinds us to spiritual realities. We...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
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LIFE’S DECISION
Shakespeare, in his play “Julius Caesar,” has Cassius say, “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” It is not fate that decides...
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