Archive for February, 2007
Christian Carnival CLXIII
This week’s Christian Carnival is up, and it’s being hosted this week… here, at Chasing the Wind! I’ve decided to categorize the entries this week into posts about Jesus, posts about our relationships, and posts about us. Jesus tells us we are to love him and love our neighbor as ourselves, and that reminds me [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 18 so far )Why So Quick to Believe?
It’s amazing. When I talk to people that don’t know Christ, some of them don’t even believe He lived. Or they except tripe like Da Vinci Code as truth of a coverup. But let some big shot director shoot a movie about 27 year news, they immediately believe that. Why are the falsehoods so easy [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 9 so far )Mechanical Investing for March 2007
Stock trading day again; the market has continued to improve, and yay, I’m still beating the market – Last 4 weeks: +3.9% Last 3 months: +3.7% Last 12 months: +1.5% Year to date: +3.8% (Dow is +1.4% ytd from 12,463) Annualized Return: +73.6% (This number looks really, really fish, but it’s what Moneycentral.msn.com is reporting) [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Border Skirmish
Does this ring hollow to you? Mexican authorities are complaining there are US Citizens that crossed over into Mexico illegally. Legislators say workers and equipment building a section of the barrier have gone 10 metres (yards) into Mexico. Mexican legislators said they had photographs and video, taken on Monday, of the workers and heavy-duty construction [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )"Amazing Grace," Hollywood Style
“Too preachy?” That’s a new one to me. Hollywood is taking out all the factual, religious elements of the movie Amazing Grace and replacing them with secular, humanistic socio-political motives. From the Wall Stree Journal (subscription required): Hollywood’s ‘Amazing’ Glaze By CHARLOTTE ALLEN Wall Street Journal, February 23, 2007; Page W11 …Alas, a lot of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Christian Carnival CLXII
Christian Carnival CLXII is up at Brain Cramps for God. This is a great carnival — come and enjoy.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Tornado Warning
This is on the front page of the Houston Chronicle this morning: Thousands could die if a giant tornado ever hits Houston Well, sure. Thousands could also die if Houston was hit by a giant meteor, destroyed by a natural gas explosion, or overrun by mutant man-eating fungus. Why is this front-page news? Have they [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )How to Romance Your Woman
A woman wants to feel like you went out of your way to impress her, to make her feel loved and special. Here’s one possible way – BRUSSELS, Feb 14 (Reuters Life!) – Belgians tired of giving chocolate treats and flowers for Valentine’s Day will be able to spend the evening squeaking out declarations of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Christian Carnival CLXI
The Evangelical Ecologist hosts this week’s Christian Carnival CLXI, this week’s best Christian postings. Hey, Chasing the Wind is on there this week. I’ll post hosting the carnival here on February 28th; I’m starting to get a little apprehensive because it looks like a lot of work. Eeep!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I Need a Shower
I was at the gym last night, working on the treadmill. My usual habit is to listen to stuff on my iPod Shuffle, a mix of Country & Western, 70′s Rock, 90′s Folk Music, Spike Jones, Contemporary Christian, A Capella African Christian, Jazz, and sermons. Ok, so there’s no real coherent theme there. In front [...]
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