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Monthly Archives: May 2005
Not One Dime More
Captain’s Quarters is commenting on the campaign to stop sending money to the weeny National Republican Committee. The campaign "Not One Dime More" is going national. Not One Dime Goes National Imagine my surprise when, after reading Howard Kurtz’ excellent … Continue reading
The Blessed Curse
It was a beautiful spring evening just after work and I was walking the few blocks to where my car was parked. I noticed a gentleman that I had met just a week or so prior, on a previous hike … Continue reading
Posted in Heartwarming Stories, Literature, Religion
Tagged blessed, blessing, curse, The Blessed Curse
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Going to Church May Improve Mental Health
In a recent article on Web MD we are seeing more proof. Link: Going to Church May Improve Mental Health. May 26, 2005 (Atlanta) — Going to church is good for your mental health. A new survey of nearly 37,000 … Continue reading
Posted in Health
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FREE Contest for Free Stuff
FREE Contest for Free Stuff Right now I am running a FREE CONTEST on the BLOG site.I will be giving away a gift of your choice from Amazon.com worth up to $20 to the two hundredth person to subscribe to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Contest, free, Free Stuff
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Mike Lindsay: Deputy Chair Minnesota Republican Party
A good friend of mine Mike Lindsay, is running for Deputy Chair Minnesota Republican Party. You can find some of his details below. PROFILE IN LEADERSHIP Mike Lindsay for Deputy Chair Minnesota Republican Party I will be a strong and … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Deputy Chair Minnesota Republican Party, Mike Lindsay
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Honor Our Troops And Veterans This Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, a time when Americans pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for the safety and security of our great nation. And as we reflect on our fallen heroes, we also honor our troops currently defending America and advancing freedom around the world. Continue reading
Evangelical Influence
Douglas Bass from Apprehension (a St. Paul MN Blogger!!! Go Team!!!) has a great post Christian Engagement With The Ivy League where he is discussing an article from last weeks New York Times. The main gist of the discussion is … Continue reading
Memorial day
A friend forwarded a wonderful tribute to our fallen soldiers for this memorial day weekend celebration. It is so good I had to share it with you. You can find it here. Please say a prayer for all those who … Continue reading
Intelligent Design
David from A Physicist’s Perspective has an interesting post and conversation going on about intelligent design. I know I am a bit late but the comments were so interesting that I had to point this out to you… Add some … Continue reading
Another Liberal Leaves the Left
I ran across another example of a self professed liberal Keith Thompson, (heck he writes for the San Francisco Chronical) coming to his senses and deciding he must leave the party of the left. Article here. It is so encouraging … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs
Tagged Keith Thompson, Leaving the left, San Francisco Chronical
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Christian Carnival 71 Is Up
Christian Carnival 71 is up at Technoqypsy. I will be reading through them later this week and pointing out some of my favorites and maybe doing a little arguing and commenting on the ones that catch my eye. I understand … Continue reading
Season Finales
Julie at Happy Catholic bemoans the season finale of Lost. I was only able to see Lost once or twice and it never really clicked with me. Maybe I am just lost. The season finale of Idol is a different … Continue reading
Im it for Book Tag
I have been informed by Carmel at Winterr’s Words that I have been booked tagged. I’m game to play so here goes. 1.Total amount of books I have owned: I am trying to be precise here the question states "books … Continue reading
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Christianity 101: Salvation
We are on to part seven of our Series Christianity 101, Salvation. This material in based on the book… You can find the complete series here… Introduction:From one point of view salvation is very simple. It can be summed up … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Series
Tagged arminian, bible, bible study, calvin, calvinist, christ, christian, Christianity 101 know what you believe, declared righteous, election, evangelical, faith, foreknowledge, glorification, Justification, paul e. little, paul little, predestination, repentence, righteous, sactification, Salvation, wayne moran
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The Five Freedoms
1. To see and hear what is there instead of what should be, was, orwill be. 2. To say what one feels and thinks instead of what one should. 3. To feel what one feels instead of what one ought. … Continue reading
MEN
Okay, Okay, it finally all makes sense now… I never looked at it this way before: MENtal illness MENstrual cramps MENtal breakdown MENopause GUYnocologist . AND ….. When we have REAL trouble, it’s a HISterectomy Ever notice how all of … Continue reading
Posted in Fun
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All Pro Dad
A great friend of mine forward a link to the web site of the organizaition All Pro Dad. He was especially struck by the fantastic reading list that great dads could use with their kids. Here is the reading list. … Continue reading
Ignore What The Experts Have been Telling You
Well I hate to say I told you so, but I told you so. We find again that we can ignore much of what the experts have been saying about the sun. Check out this article. I knew it was … Continue reading
The Rewards of Children
I have seen repeatedly the breakdown of the cost of raising a child, but this is the first time I have seen the rewards listed this way. It’s nice, really nice!! * * * * * * … Continue reading
Posted in Heartwarming Stories
Tagged children, cost of children, heartwarming, The Rewards of Children
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New Addition to the Mass
Pope Benedict XVI has already made some pretty significant changes to the mass. As you can see depicted in the photo he has brought part of his mother country to the celebration of the mass. I look forward to celebrating … Continue reading
Secular Education
Dory at Wittenberg Gate: Evangelical Diablog has a fantastic discussion going on about Secular Education. It looks like the conversation is just getting started but it is already heating up with some great thoughts and insight. Wonderful Idea Dory! It … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs
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Only The Good Die Young?
The other day I was listening to my local classic rock station. The Billy Joel classic, Only The Good Die Young came on and of course I was singing along with it. You know it’s a catchy tune, and I … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Music, Religion
Tagged billy joel, heaven, jesus, only the good die young
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The Jordan Tracks: Book Review
*disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book from the publishers through Mind and Media in exchange for my services as a reviewer. The Jordan Tracks By Steven W. Wise I have a confession to make. Actually, I have … Continue reading
Honda CT90 1978 For Sale
For Sale: Honda 1978 CT 90 Trail $850.00 (see more photos here) For Sale is a Honda 1978 CT 90 in very good condition with 2890 original miles. This CT-90 starts and runs beautifully. It has a clear title, original … Continue reading
Did you know?
Of couse 99% of you have already seen this, but this is for the other 1%…. DID YOU KNOW? As you walk up the steps to the building which houses the U.S. Supreme Court you can see near the top … Continue reading →