October 2010 archive

Just for fun…

some humor

Happy Reformation Day

A mighty fortress is our God,
A bulwark never failing.
Our helper He amid the flood
Of mortal ills prevailing.

world perspective?

This world map shows population density. Lighter colors have fewer people. The African Continent is BIG!!!! Look at all the countries that will fit in there!

Remove the offending party quickly and get back to business!

As I understand it, Matt (my 6yo nephew) was at football practice last night. He came up to his mom and said, “Here’s my tooth” and went back to the huddle. What???!!! He told her later that it didn’t get knocked out, but it was bothering him so he just reached in and pulled it. …

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Tip: Google Images

Have you ever wanted to see the Sydney Opera House? How about the Idaho state flag? Do you want to see the wind?

Visit http://images.google.com to find images by looking at them. Instead of searching for information or text, you can search for just the right picture visually.

Psalm 27 (The Message) – v14 “Stay with God.”

Take heart. Don’t quit.
I’ll say it again:
Stay with God.

cookie?

sharpening the skills…

“Sharpened skills are an effective tool in the hand of God. He wants to use you to your full potential. Your activities and work will produce more lasting results when you take the time to hone your skills. God wants to use your life to cut through life’s issues like a sharp knife slicing through …

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My rose-colored glasses

Straight from Wikipedia -(idiomatic) An optimistic perception of something; a positive opinion; seeing something in a positive way, often thinking of it as better than it actually is. While at the beach, I realized that I needed some sunglasses if I was going to read at the pool. The ones I chose had a pink tint …

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Book Review: A Century Turns by William J. Bennett

Bennett picks up the history trail in 1998 with the Clinton years. He covers the political and cultural changes over the next twenty years. This includes the technology boom of the 90s, the war of terror, the changing political face of world governments and Communism, and the election of the first black President of the United States.