Browsing archives for 'religion'
everyday life,religion
26 August 2010 0 Comments
I read this in this morning’s Insight for Living from Chuck Swindoll. Very poignant and thought provoking stuff. A Terminal Mole by Charles R. Swindoll 1 Corinthians 5 Many years ago I broke my left hand. It happened while I was working as an apprentice in a machine shop in Houston. The result was a trip [...]
Tagged in devotional, reflective, religious, swindoll, thought-provoking
everyday life,religion,theology
12 March 2010 Comments Off
from My Utmost for His Highest — March 12, 2010 Peter began to say to Him, ’See, we have left all and followed You’ —Mark 10:28 Our Lord replies to this statement of Peter by saying that this surrender is “for My sake and the gospel’s” (10:29). It was not for the purpose of what [...]
everyday life,religion
8 February 2010 Comments Off
Think It Over by Charles R. Swindoll A bazaar was held in a village in northern India. Everyone brought his wares to trade and sell. One old farmer brought in a whole covey of quail. He had tied a string around one leg of each bird. The other ends of all the strings were tied [...]
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everyday life,religion
14 December 2009 Comments Off
Cool Skepticism by Charles R. Swindoll Exodus 14; Luke 9:10-17; 2 Peter 3 Nine-year-old Danny came bursting out of Sunday school like a wild stallion. His eyes were darting in every direction as he tried to locate either his mom or dad. Finally, after a quick search, he grabbed his daddy by the leg and [...]
Tagged in 2009, religion, religious
common sense,everyday life,humor,politics,religion,truth stranger than fiction
24 March 2009 Comments Off
An Obituary printed in the London Times……… Interesting and sadly rather true Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will [...]
Tagged in common sense, politics, religion, truth stranger than fiction
holidays,religion
10 December 2008 Comments Off
If I decorate my house perfectly with plaid bows, strands of twinkling lights and shiny bells, but do not show love to my family, I’m just another decorator. If I slave away in the kitchen, baking dozens of Christmas cookies, preparing gourmet meals and arranging a beautifully adorned table at mealtime, but do not show [...]
Tagged in 2008, christmas, scripture
music,religion
14 November 2008 Comments Off
They say don’t waste your time You simply cannot find An ounce of good within the heart of man They say we’ve got to lay In the bed we’ve made And live this life without a second chance But I’m inclined to say There must be something more We’ve been told that the heart is [...]
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