John 4:7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, ‚ÄúWill you give me a drink?‚Äù I was thinking this morning about Jesus asking the woman for a drink of water. There were several times when we lived in Asia that there would be a kid walking down the street eating…
These both appear earlier in my blog from a talk at the Well, but I just came across them on a search and thought they were so good it was worth repeating. They are from Considering what I represent to that city, it would be wrong for me to focus on the darkness. I don’t…
I did not buy you a $300 bike so you could strap a big bucket of kitty litter to the back of it. My wife, after seeing my latest bicycle rack hack.
With the closing of N. Greenriver and $4 gasoline, I’m going to try to bike to work today… We’ll see how it goes. If all goes well, I’ll slip in a detour to the Donut Bank on my way!
During the most important part of the church service, the background music played is an anthem to their country. Pictures of their military are shown, some even with guns in hand, while the congregation meditates on the Eucharist-the body and blood of Jesus who said “blessed are the peacemakers.” At the end, the men’s choir…
In thinking about Burma and China rejecting foreign aid for their disasters, I just wonder what New Orleans would have thought if a lot of Iranians would have shown up to help them after hurricane Catrina.
If someone was so addicted to a substance that they changed their monthly budget-even their food-to pay for that substance, wouldn’t you want them to withdraw from it, rather than try to make the substance cheaper? That is what I think about gasoline. listen Powered by Jott
Today gas cost 3.85 a gallon when it hits $4 I’m buying a bike. listen Powered by Jott
Jer. 16:14 “However, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when men will no longer say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the Israelites up out of Egypt,’ Jer. 16:15 but they will say, ‘As surely as the LORD lives, who brought the Israelites up out of the land of the north and…
On the 20080412 Mars Hill Podcast, Rob Bell was talking about burmese monks and democracy, and some of it is a good thing to say and his point is good, but all I can remember is those monks walking around saying “give money to Buddha, give money to Buddha” and the worlds largest Buddhist temple…
