Roger Meyer

We live in a very interconnected age, made possible by modern telecommunications and digital technology. With a digital device, one can connect nearly instantaneously with almost any other human on the planet. But this also means that both good and evil influences are just a click away.

Over the years I’ve heard people say they had a perfect day. Have you ever had “a perfect day”? Is there even such a thing?

Everyone is familiar with the big little word “if.” The word “if” is a conjunction introducing a condition with two or more possible outcomes. For example, there is an outcome if we give up on an endeavor or commitment and another outcome if we do not give up—if you do this or that, then there will be a result. Often we are faced with the dilemma in life of making a choice between such outcomes, based on our own personal commitment. If you face a great challenge, how far will you go to overcome it?

A true friend is a pal, someone with whom you have a trusted relationship and genuine affection. A real friend will tell you the truth—even if it might be unpleasant for you to hear—or warn you if you are going down the wrong path.