February 2011
28 posts
Feb 1st
January 2011
31 posts
“Abraham was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a...”
– Heb 11:10
Jan 31st
“The society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking...”
– Thucydides
Jan 31st
“Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.”
– Cicero
Jan 31st
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“The society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking...”
– Thucydides
Jan 30th
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Does someone know this song? “(right hand) da da da, (left hand), do do do, (both hands up) yea!”
Jan 28th
Thoughts on faith
Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing -Stephen Hawking I just don’t have that much blind faith… For me, the lack of viable alternatives, the convoluted and contradictory evidence to naturalistic undirected evolution, and the improbability of life as we know it, and human life in particular, happening by chance, in fact statistically impossible,...
Jan 27th
“Wealth & honor come from u alone 4 u rule over everything. Power & might...”
– 1Chron 29:12
Jan 26th
Jan 25th
“Without oxen a stable stays clean, but you need a strong ox for a large harvest.”
– Prov 14:4
Jan 25th
Deut 19:15-21
There is a balance and justness to the Bible that is strikingly beautiful, and should be modeled in life.
Jan 22nd
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Winter wonderland in Troy, IL
Jan 20th
“…the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and hand him...”
– Deut 19
Jan 19th
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I went skiing at Hidden Valley and my boot cracked open… Bummer!!!
Jan 18th
“Do you understand what you’re reading?”
– Philip — Acts 8:30
Jan 16th
Jan 15th
“…man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
– 1 Sam 16:7
Jan 15th
Jan 15th
“…as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him…”
– Col 2:6
Jan 14th
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Ed Stetzer giving some significant data on “Indicators of Positive Spiritual Outcomes in Young Adults.” Having created way to measure successfully spiritually mature young adults (people in their 20s) Stetzer here presents the top 7 things that were done (or not done) in that group who have the positive outcome (I’m paraphrasing, and putting them in reverse order - building the...
Jan 13th
The Bricklayer's Accident Report
Sometimes we think we’re having a bad day, we complain to God about how things are going, but there is always worse, and there will always (if you’re a Believer) be better one day… Listen to a “Bricklayer’s Accident Report” and hopefully you’re having a better day than him ;-) “Dear Sir: I am writing in response to your request for additional...
Jan 13th
Jan 13th
“When he saw the crowds, he felt deep concern for them. They were beaten down and...”
– Matt 9
Jan 10th
“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is...”
– Matt 7
Jan 9th
Jan 9th
“There are four lights”
– Picard
Jan 8th
“Then the Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I...”
– Gen 7
Jan 7th
“The sons of God saw the beautiful women and took any they wanted as their wives.”
– Genesis 6
Jan 6th
“You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruit...”
– John the Baptist (Matthew)
Jan 5th
“The secret is Christ in me, not me in a different set of circumstances.”
– Elisabeth Elliot
Jan 2nd
“…this is his commandment , that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus...”
– 1John 3
Jan 2nd