Americans?

How did we in the United States manage to acquire the title "Americans"? Couldn't anyone from any of the other countries in North or South America make that claim with equal legitimacy? Shouldn't we be United Statesians?

Smiles?

Why smiles? Why do people smile as an expression of happiness? Why is it so enjoyable to see people smiling?

Driving?

Have you ever met someone who was a better driver than you? Have you ever had doubts about your own driving ability (after you had the first couple of weeks under your belt)?

Understand?

Is there any way to understand war and combat without experiencing it? What are ways we can boost our appreciation for our veterans without experiencing combat?

History?

What elements go into an appropriate perspective on history (world, national, local, or personal)? What are the dangers that accompany a study of history? What are the benefits?

Booger?

If snot accumulates and dries on the exterior of a child's face is it still called a booger? If not, what would you call it?

Beauty?

Do you place a higher value on aesthetics and beauty or functionality and frugality? How do you make decisions between beautiful/expensive and not so beautiful/inexpensive? Where do you draw the line?

Freedom?

Does desiring and pursuing freedom above all else really bring freedom? Can't a constant resistance to authority become a burdensome slavery?

Struggle?

How does one struggle on behalf of others in prayer (Colossians 4:12-13)? What does this look like? How often could this be said of you?

Cobwebs?

Why is it that eleven months out of the year we go to great lengths to get rid of cobwebs and then for one month we put our efforts into hanging them up as decorations? How does this make sense?

Hurry?

What percentage of the time is it actually beneficial to "hurry" people along (I especially have kids in mind)? Does it normally have a positive effect on the people you are hurrying? How about on yourself?

Weather?

How often do you make it through a day without hearing someone complain about the weather? Doesn't this seem ridiculous when a hundred years ago hvac as we know it was non-existent?

Who Are You?

Christians, do you spend as much time each morning thinking about how God sees you in Christ as you do thinking about how the world will see you when you go out today? Are you more aware of who you are in Christ or who you are in the mirror?

Defining?

What is the difference between a taco and a burrito? What elements have to be present to make an ice cream sundae? Is iceberg lettuce with some watery ranch dressing really a salad?

Thriving?

What makes a quality marriage? What qualities are common to every good marriage? What qualities are uniquely needed to make your marriage healthy? Is your marriage thriving? What would your spouse say?