Archive | October, 2009

My Fragile Ego and Why Spongebob is Better Than the News – Jason Elkins

8. October 2009

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My Fragile Ego and Why Spongebob is Better Than the News – Jason Elkins

Strangely in the same week, I had two people tell me that they loved my heart and I had contributed to their life in a positive way, but I certainly didn’t obsess over THEIR statements, so why on EARTH would something like an ‘un-subscription notice’ bother me so much?

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Video of the Week – Fleet Foxes “Crayon Angels”

8. October 2009

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Crayon Angels... Fleet Foxes... Acoustic... Cool Setting. What else is there to say except, I hope you enjoy it.

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Small Deeds Matter – Mike Cowart Sr. C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S

8. October 2009

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Small Deeds Matter – Mike Cowart Sr. C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S

The hollow core contained a carefully rolled piece of paper. On it a message had been scrawled in the Czech language: "This is all we can do for you now." A courageous assembly line worker was disarming bombs and scribbled that note. He couldn't end the war, but he could save one plane. He couldn't do everything, but he could do something, and he did it!

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One Day at a Time – Joshua Wienczkowski

8. October 2009

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One Day at a Time – Joshua Wienczkowski

I think the “hit-makers” in life are the people that live earnestly and seek God in all circumstances. Whether provision is incredible and vast or if ends just squeak by and meet, I think when we worry less about those details and focus on what has been given today, just today, He can work in us to live lives and sing of a joy that draws people in. How many times have you heard a terrible song and turned the station or pressed next?

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Make Friends with Every Kind of People – Jon Walker

8. October 2009

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Make Friends with Every Kind of People – Jon Walker

When Jesus began talking to the woman at the well (John 4:4–26), he searched for common ground rather than condemning her. As a result, she not only made peace with God, she also brought her friends and family into the presence of Jesus. We see from this example that our friendship with nonbelievers requires that we understand the difference between loving them and loving their ways.

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A Gift For Today From The Past – Lisa Mcintosh

8. October 2009

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A Gift For Today From The Past – Lisa Mcintosh

My son wanted it so that he could listen to music on vinyl. He finds something relaxing and inviting about its sound, making it perfect for entertaining. His fiancée, J.C., cleaned it up and bought some contemporary albums such as Coldplay, for his birthday.

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