“Words, words, words! I’m so sick of words!” said Eliza Doolittle to her suitor, Freddy, in the illustrious musical, My Fair Lady. If you’re in love, show me! Don’t talk of love, show me! There isn’t one word I haven’t heard. Show me!
I think if James, the half-brother of Jesus, were to pick a theme song from Broadway musicals, he would pick “Show Me”. After all, his letter in the New Testament is really a “show me” kind of letter. In each of his five chapters, James is clearly…
Romper Room was a long running children’s television series that was considered an “actual kindergarten” where the hostess of the show and her group of children would play games, exercise, sing, and learn moral lessons. A recurring character on the show was an oversized bumblebee, Mr. Do-Bee, who taught the children how to behave properly. His sentences always began with the imperative, “Do be”. Check out this link to hear the Mr. Do-Bee song about playing on the sidewalks and not in the streets, sitting rather than standing in…