Peanuts Anyone?
Southwest Airlines is noted for their friendly, down-to-earth method of serving the flying public. The airline is also known for serving peanuts and pretzels on their no frills flights. When the...
View ArticleGuns, abortion, and tyrants
Guns and abortion. One is an enumerated, constitutional right, and the other is not. The Second Amendment guarantees the right of the people of the United States to keep and bear arms. It’s not a...
View ArticleLet the Newness Emerge – MSA Imaginings January 2013
God as this new year dawns, May we take time to see the newness you are giving birth to. May we not be blinded by the darkness that consumes our world. Or consumed by the fear that paralyzes our...
View ArticleIs God Our Conductor?
Every great team relies on a conductor to establish direction. As I was waiting for Handels Messiah to begin at the Cincinnati Music Hall, I flipped through the pamphlet and ran across this quote....
View ArticleGlobe Trot: Mali matters, Dreamliners grounded, ‘red line’ in Syria, Chechen...
The French defense minister says fighting in Mali will be “long,” as French forces today moved into towns just south of areas captured recently by Islamic militants. The United States is weighing...
View ArticleEthics: Pastor Won’t Reveal His Salary
text before content What would you do Wednesday! Money is a touchy subject for most people; especially, their own money. Even many Christians are adamant that they know exactly where every dime they...
View ArticleGun Control vs. Sin Control
Once again, the government tries to address selected devices, while completely avoiding the source of evil; man’s heart. They have feverishly labored to remove God’s moral guidelines from every...
View ArticleHollywood 2012: What messages are the movies sending us?
by R.J. Moeller The list of the twenty-five top-grossing films (worldwide) of 2012 has been released, and I believe there are a few important lessons that proponents of free enterprise, limited...
View ArticleVideo of the Day: Woods, 'Size Meets the Sound'
Brooklyn folk-rock band Woods shows us its version of laid-back West Coast life (shot with what we assume is the "Urban Outfitters filter") in today's video for the song "Size Meets the Sound." The...
View ArticleMaybe It Is Time To Rethink This
So, this morning I was visiting this blog called To Love, Honor, and Vacuum. For those of you who do not know, it is the internet writing space of Sheila Wray Gregoire. She is an excellent author and...
View ArticleRussia Building Toward Military Dominance
By Dr. Chuck Missler Koinonia House The U.S.S.R. has been gone for just over 21 years now, the terror it once exercised over the West deflated into a patched-up old Halloween ghost. Yet, despite the...
View ArticleObama Unveils Sweeping Gun Violence Proposals
President Barack Obama unveiled his proposal to curtail gun violence today, in the most sweeping set of measures called for in 20 years. After meeting with 229 groups on all sides of the gun control...
View ArticleVases, bowls, and candleholders that look like minimalist pen sketches
Deceptively simple metalwork from Maya Selway… (via Dornob)
View ArticleWhat do you need to unlearn?
“It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something. His purpose in using the cloud is to simplify our...
View ArticleYo La Tengo on Fallon
Yo La Tengo was on Fallon last night. I posted about their new album, Fade, yesterday because it's excellent and only $5. They had two performances from the show: the first on the live show and the...
View ArticleI’m Hurting Bad: Ron Carpenter
On occasion we’ll make an exception to our 3-minute rule. This is such an occasion. Mega-Church apostle Ron Carpenter preaches with profound transparency to the youth, on how the enemy uses illicit...
View ArticleHow God Set Me Free
Last Thursday God powerfully freed my dull, struggling heart. Here's how --
View ArticleiMonk: “Getting Better?”
From Michael Spencer’s classic post, When I Am Weak * * * Evangelicals love a testimony of how screwed up I USED to be. They aren’t interested in how screwed up I am NOW. But the fact is, that we are...
View ArticleThe Worldwide Threat of Christian Moderates
I am not as concerned with Muslim extremists as I am with Christian moderates. Christian moderates are one of the biggest threats to the world today. We are content to practice our religion in peace...
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