... 40 weeks annually. Estelle Getty and Angela Lansbury have fitness tapes on the video market. The Seniors Pro Golf Tour is attracting crowds as large as the regular PGA and often larger. And the players, from the "youngster" Nicklaus to Chi Chi Rodriguez to Miller Barber and Arnold Palmer are still shooting below par. There is a great lesson to be learned by observing life and the people who enjoy living it. The lesson is this: there is a profound difference between aging and growing old. Abraham grew to be ...
... , Solomi. He also was great for raising bees and rendering out the honey. But the thing that was the most fascinating about Grandpa Miller was the way he grafted apple trees. He would cut back the start of a crooked old runt tree and graft to it a ... bath, a shave, a haircut, and bought him a new suit, overcoat and shoes. When he was finished, he was a marvelous example of the barbers’ art. The story appeared in the press. The manager of the hotel saw it and was impressed. He told the man he would give him ...
... us. Our visions are determining factors in who and what we become. Our vision of how we want to look determines the clothing we buy, the barber to whom we go and the accessories that we wear. Our vision of what it means to be a parent or a mate or a friend largely ... had been dating 44 years. When asked why George waited so long, Catherine replied, "He is a bit shy, you know." (4) Herb Miller, in his book FISHING ON THE ASPHALT, shares that the average church member has listened to 6,000 sermons, heard 8,000 ...
... what I should be saying! Once I knew what to do; I picketed slum lords, I marched in a memorial for Martin Luther King, I denounced barbers who wouldn’t cut black hair. Today, like that white liberal in the movie Uptight, I find I’m not really wanted in the black ... had to make it on white terms. As a result, he didn’t develop a real sense of his own identity. Remember in Arthur Miller’s DEATH OF A SALESMAN, how the son, after Willie Loman’s suicide, says "He never knew who he was." It’s a tragic ...
... ). (2) Stephen F. Olford, GOING PLACES WITH GOD, (Wheaton: Victor Books, 1983) (3) Dr. George Buttrick. (4) Nelson L. Price, FAREWELL TO FEAR, (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1983). (5) Susan Russell, quoted in Arthur Tonne, WITH PARABLES, (Emporia, KS: Didde, 1945). (6) Keith Miller and Bruce Larson, THE PASSIONATE PEOPLE, (Waco: Word Books, 1979). (7) (Nashville: Discipleship Resources, 1983). (8) Cyril J. Barber and Gary H. Strauss, THE EFFECTIVE PARENT, (San Bernadino: Here's Life Publishers, Inc. 1980).