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The Ant and the Grasshopper
‘The Ant and The Grass Hopper’ is a fable that teaches the importance of planning, of self-reliance and hard work. The frolicking grass hopper spends his summer dancing and never …
Aesop's Fables
Beware of wolves in sheep's clothing, and don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs! These simple allegories — abounding in paradoxes, ambiguities, and ironies — embody great …
Winding Paths-My Spiritual Pilgrimage
This book is about some of the major events of the life of the author, Vernon T. Jones, and his spiritual pilgrimage and life journey. Even though he tried to trust in the Lord, …
Ivory Tower Power
Wherever a person earns a living, there may exist an overreaching hierarchy of power. This hierarchy may be invisible to onlookers outside of the workplace. However, for those who …
Patriotism
From flag-waving to the singing of national anthems, the practices and symbols ofpatriotism are inescapable, and modern politics is increasingly full of appeals topatriotic …
Aesop Fables
ILLUSTRATED COMPLETE 283 FABLES WITHINTRODUCTION TEXT BY G. K. CHESTERTONThe entire collection, which contains great lessons for adults as well as for little ones, has been …
Nourishment for the Spiritual Pilgrimage
"e;In the morning, while it was still very dark, he got up and went out to a deserted place, and there he prayed"e; (Mark 1:35). Jesus taught by his words and actions. He …
The Hare and the Tortoise
Is talent more important to success than hard work? Sometimes if we are determined and focused on our goals, we can overcome even the strongest opponents. And vise versa: we should …
Aesop's Fables
Downsizing the Federal Government
The main focus of downsizing has shifted from the private to the public sector. The cutbacks began in the Department of Defense. Now the goal is a federal civilian workforce …
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Do we see the real personality of people or is there more luring behind the surface? Sometimes the ones we trust the most might be playing a role contrary to their character. In …
Winding Paths-My Spiritual Pilgrimage
This book is about some of the major events of the life of the author, Vernon T. Jones, and his spiritual pilgrimage and life journey. Even though he tried to trust in the Lord, …