Over the years Sonja and I have been blessed to take a few cruises. One thing I’ve noticed is that all around us—quietly and unobtrusively—there is a huge corps of cleaners, servers, painters and mechanics keeping everything going.

• The ONE THING for today: If you are having fun somebody is paying the price—treat them with respect, and if you are the one paying the price for someone else—do it for God for most people will not give you the honor that is your due, but He will.