Posted on December 19, 2008. Filed under: Finances, News | Tags: 401(k), approval rating, Bank, Barney Frank, Congress, economy, houses, national debt, raise, sin, Tax, taxpayers |
Because they gave away billions… no wait, over a trillion dollars of taxpayer’s money… … because in order to approve %750 billion of it, they had to add $150 billion in pork… … because they pressured banks to lend money to people to buy houses they couldn’t afford… … because the same people like Barney [...]
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Posted on November 16, 2008. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: Amalekites, Art, Bathsheba, Bible, Blog, Books of Samuel, character, Christ, Christian, David, David and Bathsheba, Earth, Forgiveness, God, houses, IRS, Israel, Jesus, Law, Lord, Marriage, obedience, Paul, rain, raise, Saul, sin, work |
Today we’re going to study a familiar story of David and Bathsheba. One of the questions I’ve had is “Why is David considered a man after God’s own heart,” especially after reading this story of David’s adultery. Why is David held in so much esteem, yet Saul is not? I think we’ll get a better [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2008. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: Art, character, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Forgiveness, gift, God, Holy Spirit, houses, IRS, Jesus, Law, Lord, Lord Jesus Christ, New Testament, Old Testament, Paul, raise, Saul, sin, violence, work |
Home, home on the range Where the deer and the antelope play Where seldom is heard A discouraging word For what can an antelope say? Every spoken word, every action we take, effects another person. We either affect somebody positively or we affect negatively. Even many neutral actions, since they don’t affect another in a [...]
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Posted on April 24, 2007. Filed under: Faith, News | Tags: abortion, Art, Bible, God, houses, Marriage, sin, Terrorism |
What exactly is morality? And who gets to define it? For me, I know the answer; morals come from the Most High God and are written in the Good Book. I have no qualms about labeling something society does as immoral. Just because “everybody does it” doesn’t mean it’s right. The Vatican spoke out yesterday [...]
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Posted on January 22, 2007. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: Art, Bible, character, Christ, Christian, Christmas, Easter, Father, God, Holy Spirit, houses, IRS, Israel, Israelites, Jesus, Law, Loan, Lord, obedience, Old Testament, Prayer, President, raise, sin, work |
Read. Study. Mourn. Celebrate. Repent. Promise. The bible is full of interesting, life-changing information. For instance, we know that Adam and Eve were created from an apple tree. Adam gave Eve a rib; Eve gave Adam an apple, then made a wonderful marinated BBQ ribs out of apple sauce. This is found in the book [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2006. Filed under: Bible Study | Tags: Art, Bible, Canaan, Christ, Christian, David, God, Holy Spirit, houses, IRS, Isaiah, Israel, Israelites, Jesus, Law, Lord, obedience, Old Testament, rain, sin, work |
This is our 4th week in the book of Hebrews. The first week we learned how awesome angels are, learned about our own guardian angel, and that no matter how awesome angels are, Jesus is better than angels. If I recall, Jesus was also better than a Polish hotel, though I might have some wires [...]
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Posted on May 31, 2006. Filed under: Faith, News | Tags: Art, Bible, Christ, Christian, Christianity, houses, IRS, Prayer |
Spotlight today on the Colorado Rockies, and a thanks to USA Today for portraying Christianity in sports in a positive light. DENVER — No copies of Playboy or Penthouse are in the clubhouse of baseball’s Colorado Rockies. There’s not even a Maxim. The only reading materials are daily newspapers, sports and car magazines and the [...]
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Posted on March 2, 2006. Filed under: Faith, Stories | Tags: Art, Christ, Christian, God, houses, Kenya, Paul, sin |
December 31, 2005 Today’s Swahili phrase: Mungu aku bariki, meaning “God bless you.” Woke up this morning and fixed a group breakfast. Staying in a compound with very considerate Christians is a blessing – every helped with breakfast preparation and cleanup almost to the point where were were tripping over each other. We were almost [...]
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Posted on December 13, 2005. Filed under: Faith, Movies and TV | Tags: Art, Bible, character, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Earth, Easter, England, gift, God, Government, houses, IRS, Jesus, Politics, President, radio station, rain, Separation of church and state, sin, US Constitution, work |
People that hate Christians should not go see “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.” The Guardian Unlimited, England’s ultra liberal rag, says “Narnia represents everything that is most hateful about religion.” Exceprts: The Christian radio station Premier is urging churches to hold services on the theme of The Gospel According to Narnia. Even the [...]
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Posted on December 8, 2005. Filed under: General, Stories | Tags: Art, Christ, Christmas, Clothing, gift, Holiday, Holidays, houses, IRS, radio station, sin, work |
“In all of this haste, all of this shopping, all of this worrying about budgets and finding the right thing for that difficult-to-shop-for friend, amidst the travel and houses full of family, the grumpy uncles and the weepy aunts, it’s hard to remember this time of year offers some beautiful opportunities.”
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