by Jerry Long | May 1, 2018 | Inspiration
Tomfoolery. Merriam-Webster defines it simply as “foolish or silly behavior.” Some of its synonyms are buffoonery, monkey business, and nonsense. I like to define it as foolishness on steroids. Whereas the word most often refers to foolish or silly behavior, it... by Jerry Long | Mar 30, 2018 | Inspiration
Too bad football isn’t played in April, because what happened prior to the Clemson/University of SC football game in November 1961 would easily qualify as one of the greatest April Fool’s jokes of all time. The fact that it didn’t happen on April 1 does not diminish... by Jerry Long | Mar 2, 2018 | Inspiration
Writer and minister Matt Tullos tells of the time he asked his grandfather where his 72 year-old grandmother was. His grandfather, whom he called Goodbuddy, responded, “She’s gone to the beauty shop. She never gives up.”1While Goodbuddy’s words bring a smile to our... by Jerry Long | Feb 4, 2018 | Inspiration
David versus Goliath is one of the best known face-offs in history, even for individuals who do not consider themselves religious. Recently while rereading that story, something caught my attention that never has before. Let me first give some background on the story,... by Jerry Long | Jan 2, 2018 | Inspiration
Early in my ministry I had the privilege of attending a leadership seminar in Columbia, SC, which instilled in me some basic leadership skills and concepts which I continued to use until my retirement. It was that good.Mooney Player, owner of the leadership training...
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