Sunday, February 5, 2012

Don’t Change History

SHALL WE HIRE A MONUMENT ENGRAVER TO GO TO ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY AND ADD THE MISSING WORDS?

THIS IS A MESSAGE FROM AN APPALLED OBSERVER:

Today I went to visit the new World War II Memorial in Washington , DC . I got an unexpected history lesson. Because I’m a baby boomer, I was one of the youngest in the

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[Podcast] Holy Day vs. Holiday

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We ought to obey God rather than men

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“We ought to obey God rather than men.”

This is a statement that was read over the PA system at the football game at Roane County High School, Kingston, Tennessee by school Principal Jody McLoud, on September 1, 2000.

“It has always been the custom at Roane County High School football games to say a prayer and play the National

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Encouragement for Homeschool Moms

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from Patti Love Johnson

O.K. You began homeschooling with shaky knees, much prayer, and tentative high hopes about being able to do more and go farther in the educational and character development of your child than the current educational alternatives.

The first thing you noticed was you actually enjoyed your children when you planned time to focus on them. They Read the rest…

Under His Wing…

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An article in National Geographic several years ago provided a penetrating picture of God’s wings…

After a forest fire in Yellowstone National Park, forest rangers began their trek up a mountain to assess their inferno’s damage. One ranger found a bird literally petrified in ashes, perched statuesquely on the ground at the base of a tree. Somewhat sickened Read the rest…

St. Paul’s Letter to the Corinthians Paraphrased

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Though I teach in ways that are pleasing to the administrators, but do not have love for the children, I am no better than a foghorn or a loud speaker.

And though I am proficient in the science of pedagogy, and hold certificates in all advanced degrees, but do not love my pupils, all of my degrees Read the rest…

Spiritual Olympics – Olympic Christians

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by Dr. Carl Selzer

Philippians 3:12-14

  1. Their mindset is to win no matter what obstacles come before them. They don’t always win every race and sometimes fail badly.
  2. They are people of courage.
  3. They enjoy what they are doing, and others know it.
  4. They sometimes have great struggles and challenges in their lives.
  5. They don’t give up.
  6. They are goal
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Psychology Redefines Religion

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In the spiritually challenging decades between the two world wars, World War I and World War II, psychiatry and psychology grew by leaps and bounds.

It was an era when fear and pessimism had engulfed the globe. An era when poison could masquerade as medicine.

John Dewey, an adherent of psychologist Wilhelm Wundt, and the man who Read the rest…

A Modern Christmas Carol

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The story of Scrooge that Dickens told
Has a lesson we need, but the story is old.
What we should do is try to run
A new tale of Scrooge for the year ’71.

For our modern Carol, our “Scrooge” must be new.
Let’s say, just for fun, that the new Scrooge is you.
He works in an
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In Heaven’s Eyes

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Written by Phill McHugh and recorded by Sandi Patti

A fervent prayer rose up to heaven;
A fragile soul was losing ground.
Sorting through the earthly babel,
Heaven heard the sound.
This was a life of no distinction;
No successes, only tries.
But gazing down on this unlovely one,
There was love in Heaven’s eyes.

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