WallCloud: January 24th, 2009 : God

With Jesus Into The New Year

2009-01-24  TheLife.com

Are you facing a family crises? Let us walk this path together. We want to help. The disciples were terrified. It was about 3 a.m. and pitch dark. They were in a small boat on the Sea of Galilee. The boat was being beaten and tossed by a strong wind. Suddenly they saw an apparition co...

, Devotional , Devotional , apparition , challenges , courage , crisis , Financial , future , health , Jesus , loneliness , new , Sea , sickness , strength , terrified

Battlestar Galactica - Season 4 Episode 12 (2009)

2009-01-24  Iseng Aje

Battlestar Galactica A Disquiet Follows My Soul Airs: Friday January 23, 2009 Admiral Adama wants to outfit Colonial ships with superior Cylon jump drives to help the fleet find a new permanent home. As part of the deal, the Cylons ask for complete acceptance by the humans. Not everyon...

, Movies , Series , cylon , download , fiction , free , netload , network , sci-fi , star

"I am alive" — a literary sentence in the comments to the bookstore thread — tells a harrowing real-life story.

2009-01-24  Althouse

We were in the middle of talking about the emptiness of the emporium, when Zachary Paul Sire wrote:Off topic, but thought you all should know: I am alive.Poor Zachary had a ruptured spleen, and in valiant, bloggerly style, blogged it, with photos of himself — in a hospital gown — t...

, plague , photography , driving , death , cars , Zachary , books , blogging , language , "Moby

Failure

2009-01-24  Lawyers, Guns and Money

I simply do not understand how anyone could believe that the Israeli military operations in Gaza would result in the overthrow of Hamas:If there is any significant disenchantment with Hamas in the Gaza Strip, it is largely hidden behind the fear that many feel in speaking out against t...

, israel/palestine , strategic

Tit 1, 3 The proclamation with which I was entrusted

2009-01-24  Spirit and Life

(Tit 1, 3) The proclamation with which I was entrusted[3] who indeed at the proper time revealed his word in the proclamation with which I was entrusted by the command of God our savior,(CCC 1555) "Amongst those various offices which have been exercised in the Church from the earliest ...

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Take Up Your Cross

2009-01-24  Boundless Creativeness

In Matthew 16:24 and Luke 9:23, Jesus said to the people and His disciples “If you want to follow me, deny yourself, take up your cross and follow me. For if you choose to save your life, you will lose it; and if you lose your life for my sake and for the sake of [...]

, GOD's , adulterous , disciples , glory , Gospel , holy , life , Luke , Matthew , save , Son

Delicious Haggardness!

2009-01-24  Newspeakblog.com

My inbox was busy today with all sorts of new and juicy Haggard gossip. First, this ‘Zette piece in which Haggards whines about his skyrocketing Kleenex bills. Then, Nonprophet clued us into further allegations made about Haggard’s gay sex life. The letter sent out to New L...

, Haggard: , Jihad

Jay McGwire is a sleezeball

2009-01-24  Bugs & Cranks

Here are some signs that your brother is a sleezeball. This, of course, comes in the wake of Jay McGwire’s claims that he introduced his brother, Mark McGwire, to steroid use. Out of love, he slept with your fiancee. Claims he ‘just wanted to make sure she could satisfy yo...

, The , Jay , mark-McGwire , steroids

Hlas Column on Kurt Warner’s First Foundation — His Mom

2009-01-24  Gazette sports columnist Mike Hlas presents

Brenda, Kurt and Sue Warner at Sue's Cedar Rapids carpet store a month after the June flood (Dave Knoer/American Red Cross) Sue Warner is in the carpet business. That’s only fitting, since carpeting is part of a home She has given her younger son family discounts when she and...

, Uncategorized , Arizona , Kurt , Pittsburgh , Super

Happy And Proud

2009-01-24  Nyumix's Blog

We went to the city today. My husband brought us to the city on Saturday. It was a surprise. Normally he would not like to go to the city on Saturday because he knew that the city will be so busy with shopping people.After we finished walking and bough jacket for my daughter, we walked...

, church , candle , bed

trees

2009-01-24  i heart manila

Trees by Joyce KilmerI think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the sweet earth's flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her h...

, nature , la

Dear President Obama:

2009-01-24  Brilliant at Breakfast

I apologize.There, I said it, which is more than your predecessor did about all of the horrors he perpetrated upon his country.But you can hardly blame me. After all, look at how ineffectual our party has been for the last eight years. Look at how frightened our party leaders in Cong...

, President

Collage History of Art by Henry Darger

2009-01-24  The Green Lantern Press

posted by Caroline Picard; Transcribed by Meredith Kooi. As you may or may not know, we are huge fans of one Mr. Henry Darger - hard ‘g’ or not. Not so recently, a a dear friend sent me a copy of a book of essays by John D’Agata, entitled “Halls of Fame.” ...

, Essays , Press , Brooke , Caroline , Dargerisms , Folk , Graywolf , Henry , John , Meredith , Paper , Paper

UCI asks students what they’d ask God

2009-01-24  Sciencedude

After a day of interviewing scientists at UC Irvine I started to leave campus only to be stopped by the sight of students clustered around a tall kiosk topped with religious questions, including this one: If you could ask God 1 question … People were provided with Sharpies to w...

, Ain't , UCI , God , UCI

Jan 2009 Update: Project Donate A Shoe

2009-01-24  Bald Runner

In last Sunday’s 2009 PSE Bull Run, the Project Donate A Shoe was able to receive a total of twenty-eight (2 pairs of  slightly used running shoes. Mark Robinson of Nottingham, United Kingdom arrived a day before the race and donated sixteen (16) pairs from the Running Clubs of...

, Insights , Pictures , Running , Sports , Project , Running

God Can Prevent Our Sin…

2009-01-24  Ron's Reflections

  Jesus taught us to pray… “Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil…”   Can God do that?  Does He deliver us from evil?  Read Genesis 20:1-6 carefully, especially verse 6, then think with me.     From there Abraham journeyed toward the ...

, Theology , Free , God's , God's , God's , Holiness , Sin

what you do with a lyric

2009-01-24  kickin tina

God sent his Singers upon earthWith songs of sadness and of mirth,That they might touch the hearts of men,And bring them back to heaven again.~Henry Wadsworth Longfellowi took yesterday off work. it was the first day that i can remember in a long while that i wasn't committed to do any...

, the , annie , intention , life , 12

16. Evil Men

2009-01-24  Bible Meditation Shop

‘WHY?’ QUESTIONS No.16 Psa 10:13 Why does the wicked man revile God? Why does he say to himself, “He won’t call me to account”? There is a mystery in many people’s minds, a mystery about evil and specifically about evil in people. Why are people...

, Questioning , God , sin , Satan , evil , weak , wrong , free , mystery , wicked , murder , rape , abuse , steal , sinful

Scavenging..

2009-01-24  Marisacat

A group of greater adjutant stork search for food at the Deepor Beel bird sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati city, northeast India [EPA] Moyers had a very interesting program tonight, first up were Sirota and Thomas Frank… THOMAS FRANK: And but exactly what David said. He ...

, 2010 , DC , Democrats , Inconvenient , Lie , WAR!

North Carolina State Head Coach Kay Yow Dies At 66

2009-01-24  The Starting Five

Doing what I do with the interview, I have literally hundreds of people on my radar. If it wasn’t for the transcribing process, you definitely would see a lot more interviews than you already do here on TSF. Of course there are the biggest and the baddest: Mike, Tiger, Barry̷...

, Blogroll , 722-333 , athletic , breast , Buck , Charlotte , Cleveland , coach , Debbie , Drake , East , Elon , ESPY , Final , Gibsonville , Jim , John , Kansas , Kay , Minnesota , North , Olympics , Pack , Providence , Susan , Taylor , UNC , University , Wolfpack , women

Hello, Year of the Ox

2009-01-24  Coping Mechanisms

Well, thank goodness that the year of the rat is ending.  Not a good year for Horse people like me.  Actually, it still gave me a major bout of stress on its last days.  But I am ok, because it’s the Year of the Ox.  It promises to be generous to those who are hardworking.  ...

, Gush

#1 This Week In 1965

2009-01-24  Joe. My. God.

Two months after she took it to #2 in the UK, this week in 1965 Petula Clark topped the U.S. pop charts for two weeks with Downtown, becoming the first British woman to have a #1 single in America. The first of 15 consecutive U.S. top 40 hits for Clark, Downtown won the 1965 Grammy fo...

, #1

Underworld: Rise of the Lycan

2009-01-24  Indiana Auditions

Yea........ Well, if you're an Underworld fan and are really into the mythology and details behind the first two movies, this prequel will probably give you some excitement. If not, I doubt you'll even consider this one. If you do, however, you'll find a movie that's basically the ...

, Film

Sandra McCracken - Gravity Love (2006)

2009-01-24  Música Cristã MP3

1 Head Over Heel 2 Long Way Home 3 Goodbye George 4 Gravity 5 Traincar 6 Portadown Station 7 Doubt 8 Broken Cup 9 Shelter 10 Chattanooga 11 All The MilesRapidshareViva para gritar os louvores do nosso DEUS. Live to shout the praises to our GOD.

, Indie , 2006 , Pop , Sandra , World

Obsessed with orange

2009-01-24  Chuvaness.com

Ever since this orange juice machine showed up at Rustan's supermarket, I've been obsessing about orange. Cause now I don't have to go to Hong Kong or Singapore to have nice OJ.One night I was craving so much I made it to Rustan's Shang five minutes before closing. I was surprised that...

Detalles sobre War of the Gods

2009-01-24  más allá de Orión

El cineasta Tarsem Singh ha estado hablando con la gente de Empire y ha revelado nuevos detalles de su pr�ximo film War of the Gods. Hasta ahora hab�amos sabido que el film iba a estar ambientado en la antigua Grecia y que iba a estar protagonizado por Teseo, un guerrero de la mitolog�...

, aventuras , fantástico , noticias

TMI

2009-01-24  Jesus' General

My God, as shocked as I was to learn that some demislamunistofascists, like Klinton, enjoyed putting their little traitors in ladies' mouths, I never dreamed that a President and First Lady would engage in something like this:

There’s a New World Coming…

2009-01-24  Kingdom People

“… Salvation is not just about a new you, but a new world – a world in which you have been chosen to play a part. We trust in the God who has promised this new world, and we long eagerly for the day when Christ will return. Jesus instructs us to pray, ‘Your kingdom ...

, Holy

a great and wonderful light of the Orthodox Church…

2009-01-24  Christ is in our midst!

   ST GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN, ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE Gregory was born in Nazianzus of a Greek father and a Christian mother. Before his baptism, he studied in Athens along with Basil the Great and Julian the Apostate. Gregory often prophesied that Julian would become an apostat...

, Eastern , Greece , Saints , Theology , Wisdom , history , icon

Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Jan 24 09

2009-01-24  Robin Good's Latest News

Location-aware devices, the importance of good visuals, generational distinctions, and open educational resources are just some of the fascinating topics included in this week issue of this Media Literacy digest. Photo credit: Mr_Stein How can you define and group completely diffe...

, Learning , Learning-Educational , Online , SearchToolsand , Social , Presentation

The Ancient Divinities

2009-01-24  Celtic Myth Podshow Latest News

An Excerpt from Book Of Folk-lore. by Sabine Baring-Gould [1913] We cannot expect to find reminiscences of the gods and goddesses of the primitive Silurian or Ivernian race that peopled Great Britain and Ireland, or even of the Celtic and Roman divinities, save in a most attenua...

, Brittany , Celtic , Celtic , Cornish , Faeries, , Festivals , Fire , Folklore , Gaulish , Welsh , clan , Celtic

New Allegations of Homosexuality for Ted Haggard

2009-01-24  Slice of Laodicea

Ted Haggard is a gift that just keeps on giving. Now there are new allegations of gay romps from someone else who was paid off by the church in a legal settlement. I wasn’t aware that paying off people and demanding their silence over their pastor’s sodomite conduct was con...

, Abominations , Evangelical , Sodom

every day people

2009-01-24  Coffee Messiah

Ethiopia was the first known birthplaceof coffee. Coffee was eaten by Ethiopiantribes as a solid energy food. The beansfrom the red berry tree were crushed,combined with animal fat, then chewedas a source of energy.Have you seen this documentary?It's been on our list for awhile andfina...

, every

English professor demonstrates why sitting around and being paid to muse can create really crappy articles

2009-01-24  Rethink.

William Deresiewicz, whose “The Disadvantages of an Elite Education” article was excellent, has produced an absolute stinker in the Chronicle of Higher Education: “The End of Solitude” is a case study in how not to write. It’s far too long and very badly ...

, academia

Laws of Physics, Sleight of Hand

2009-01-24  Right in a Left World

My tour of the public education system was more like a wrongfully imposed sentence of torture. Exploration and advancement based upon an individual's capabilities denied, I felt stifled, discouraged, marginalized. Complicating precocity was paralyzing shyness and easy provocation to te...

Challenged by Prayer

2009-01-24  William Petruzzo

My church, Bay Area Community Church, is hosting 24 hours of consecutive prayer at the worship center in Annapolis, Maryland. The hope is that it will turn into a monthly engagement–maybe more. So far, it’s off to a pretty good start. I’m just outside the prayer room ...

, Christianity , Religion , church , prayer , worship , Bay , challenge , difficult

World Reaction: End of Arrogant George W. Bush Era in US History

2009-01-24  Faithful Progressive

c/o The Week magazine:How they see us: A presidency defined by arrogance“Around the world the Bush name is synonymous with arrogance, ignorance, reckless insouciance, torture, violence, and ineptitude,” said Gerard Baker in Britain’s The Times. “And those would be from America�...

Stay Focused Church Planters!

2009-01-24  True Visionary

by Joel Comiskey Jim Collins said in his book From Good to Great, “In building greatness, there is no single defining action, no grand program, no one killer innovation, no solitary lucky break, no miracle moment. Rather, the process resembles relentlessly pushing a giant, heavy ...

, Leadership , Cell , church , Church , Church , Church , Evangelism , Networking , people , Planting , religion , spirituality

Scientifically, God Does Not Exist: Science Allows us to Say God Does Not Exist

2009-01-24  About.com Agnosticism / Atheism

A popular objection to atheists' arguments and critiques of theism is to insist that one's preferred god cannot be disproven — indeed, that science itself is unable to prove that...

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Plagued (Radical Torah repost)

2009-01-23  Velveteen Rabbi

Here's the dvar Torah I posted for this week's parsha back in 2006 on the now-defunct Radical Torah. This week we're in parashat Vaera. In this portion God empowers Moses to bring plagues upon the Egyptians, and Pharaoh's heart is repeatedly hardened so that the mi...

, Torah

Quick Roundup 396

2009-01-23  Gus Van Horn

Facing ProsecutionDutch lawmaker Geert Wilders, noted for distributing the documentary Fitna over the Internet, is facing criminal prosecution for anti-Islamic statements. In a statement, the appeals court wrote: "The Amsterdam appeals court has ordered the prosecution of member of par...

BWE Soundtrack: The Gaslight Anthem

2009-01-23  Best Week Ever

Tonight’s episode featured the song “The ’59 Sound” by The Gaslight Anthem. Their second album (also called “The ’59 Sound”) came out in late August, but the band continues to gain momentum after being named to some best of 2008 lists like Rolling Stone and NME . After be...

, Entertainment

Charice 1st international album

2009-01-23  nikkypals.com

Charice is back in the Philippines after her much-talked-about performance at a number of events before the inauguration of United States President Barack Obama, but she will soon be returning to the US to record her first international album. Charice and her mother, Raquel Pempengco, ...

, Great

The Vatican + YouTube = PopeTube

2009-01-23  Podcasting News

Google announced today that it is “delighted” at the debut of the new Vatican channel on YouTube. Concurrent with World Communication Day, Pope Benedict XVI celebrates today’s launch with twelve short videos on their new channel. The launch video, “Vatican Commu...

, General , Video , Pope , Pope , Read/WriteWeb , Vatican , YouTube

four-minute friday: soundtrack

2009-01-23  grit and glory

Go. Music moves me. That sounds corny. And I’m trying to think of a less cheeseball way to say what I mean, but with the clock ticking, I feel pressure to just keep rambling writing. Music really is therapeutic to me. God speaks through lyrics and melody lines. He whispers throug...

, four-minute , christianity , faith , God , life , music , Personal , religion

A Personal Meditation on Black-Jewish Relations

2009-01-23  Meretz USA Weblog

A Talk Delivered at a joint program of Hendrix College and the University of Central Arkansas, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of ArkansasBy Charney Vladeck BrombergI was raised in a household where stories about the South and civil rights were part of the family lore. I was somewhe...

CED Day ‘09

2009-01-23  LinGZ.spot

Yesterday, it was really fun. Our college (College of Education) celebrated its annual Foundation Day. We usually call it “CED Day”. In our school we have different colleges and one of it is the College of Education. Yes, I belong to the “soon to be...” teachers in the future....

, Foundation , fun , CED

Attitude and gratitude

2009-01-23  I'm just F.I.N.E.-- Recovery in Al-Anon

Shadow gave me this great award. It's called the Suck a Lemon award. Nope, that's not right--it's the Lemonade Award. It's about people we know who are able to have a great attitude and gratitude (make lemonade out of lemons).The "rules" for this one are simple. Shadow gave me fiv...

, gratitude , attitude

VOTM Pray Day Friday

2009-01-23  The Daily Planet

As you know I am a big supporter of  The Voice of the Martyrs and I want to remember our persecuted brethren everyday which was the purpose of IDOP. I keep up with things that are going on with the persecuted through many of their outlets: the website, Prayer Update Emails,  Twitter...

, Prayers , VOTM , Witnessing , 1 , abducted , Africa , Aleksandr , arrested , attack , beat , Beijing , Bible , blog , Burma , children , China , China , Chinese , Christian , Christianity , Christians , church , Compass , courage , deathly , die , Eritrea , Facebook , false , Forum , Freedom , Gaza , God , grace , Hindu , Hindus , ill , imprisoned , India , Islam , Joshua , Kantilal , Kazakhstan , Kushalpura , Madhya , military , new , Orissa , Pakistan , parents , pastor , Pastor , persecute , persecuted , persecution , persecutor , Philipians , police , Prayer , praying , prison , Psalm , Rangoon , raped , relief , religion , Scriptures , Shuang , sisters , strong , The , The , threatened , Twitter , Uzbekistan , VOTM , website , Zaichen

News Schmooze

2009-01-23  Interactive Sermon

I suppose you could call it Odds & Ends, but that doesn't rhyme. The Other Blog ~ www.darinmichaelshaw.com continues to slowly but surely pick up momentum.� The Big Buts of the Bible series posts are starting to gather traffic.� A small handful of folks have signed up as email subscri...

, Personal , Random

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN

2009-01-23  Blog de Marc Vidal. [es]

06_10_2008_0740118001223302 Que hoy la cifra de paro oficial alcanzara el 13,9% no importa. Las cifras reales de desocupados en España son mucho peores y no vale la pena seguir debatiendo este tema que evidencia como la manipulación es un tipo de moneda que sigue muy en curso. Ahora...

, banco , brown , depresion , gordon , inglaterra , recesion , reina

The Best Is Yet To Be

2009-01-23  TJ Hirst

To the person in our house who would rather ignore, not celebrate, his BIG birthday this week, I say: Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in His hand Who saith “A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trus...

, Ponderings , middle , poetry

Obama and the Blessings of the Dawn

2009-01-23  On Faith

Decidedly religious imagery framed Barack Obama's inauguration, as it has done in every other inauguration before it. One could not help but note God's presence, whether standing at the Capitol as I did or watching the turning of history on TV with virtually every other American. God's...

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Gay Narratives in Graphic Form

2009-01-23  Isak

Alison Bechdel and The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For--the anthology of her comic strip that ran for two decades--are featured over at The American Prospect. Emily Douglas takes the opportunity to explore how gay narratives fit into the graphic form ... and how the characters talk ...

, Culture , Literary

Why Europe?

2009-01-23  EdStetzer.com

As many of you know I am on vacation, out of reach, and having a great time. But I want you all to have some food for thought as it relates to the need for strategic partnerships bringing the gospel to Europe and the upcoming Jetset Tour to Europe via the Upstream Collective. The foll...

, conversion , europe , hetset , islam , mission , muslim , rome

From Lylburn Downing Jr. High to the National Mall

2009-01-23  The Seminal :: Independent Media And Politics

“What are you lookin’ at white boy?!”  This was the intimidating question hurled  at me from my rubenesque black classmate Lottie Alexander.  The year was 1969.  The town was Lexington, Virginia.  The place was Lylburn Downing Jr. High.  The occasion was the fir...

, Religion

This Weekend @ The Gathering – January 25

2009-01-23  davidfoster.tv

This weekend @ The Gathering we will continue our present series “4 Dumbest Things We Do During Down Times” with installment number 4, “We Wait It Out And Get Left Behind.” One of the great virtues is the virtue of patience.  As a matter of fact in the Scriptures we’re told ...

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hott to trott

2009-01-23  Pampered With Paige

Phoebe and Miles are looking hotter than ever in their new coats. I bought these are Petsmart last month and thank God I did, because they have become a staple in our morning routine. The dogs HATE the cold. Especially Miles. He's been�so bad. Can you believe he's resorted to�pooping i...

, Phoebe

Jean-Paul Belmondo: Tough guys finish first

2009-01-23  Art Scatter

Hillary Clinton got a quick stamp of approval from the Senate, President Obama rolled up his sleeves and got to work, Caroline Kennedy withdrew from the New York senatorial race, LeBron James steamrolled the Trail Blazers, the Pacific Northwest College of Art agreed in principle to ta...

, Bob , Film , General , Arielle , Cary , Elaine , Elizabeth , Harrison , Hugh , JeanpPaul , Sophia , Umberto , Un , Vittorio

ECT After Neuhaus: Colson Still Doesn’t Get It

2009-01-23  Heidelblog

There’s an interview in CT today with Chuck Colson reflecting on Evangelicals and Catholics Together. Two things are striking about the Colson’s comments.First, it is notable that the entire interview assumes that ECT is entirely uncontroversial. Is it true that, 15 years...

, Covenant, , Evangelicals , Christianity , Chuck , richard

Drink Thieves

2009-01-23  THE MEANEST MOM

We are against stealing at our house. Thanks to a cartoon 10 Commandments DVD, we know that God and the ancient Israelites are against it too.While we all understand (at least we do now) that stuffing a die cast Lightening McQueen car up one's shirt and walking out of Toys 'R Us with i...

, kids'

Call To Prayer Tues 7pm-8PM Wherever You Are In The World

2009-01-23  Puritan Fellowship

Wherever you are in the world why not join us for one hour of solid prayer, whether you are alone, in a family, or with brothers and sisters. 7pm prompt until 8pm, each Tuesday.Last Tuesday after our weekly prayer meeting we receieved this post comment from Dora a sister from Nottingha...

, puritan , Tuesday , prayer

Blossoming friendships

2009-01-23  Specialgathering's Weblog

It is an amazing thing to realize that people that you’ve worked with for years have become your friends.  Yesterday I had lunch with the staff of a wonderful supporting church.  This congregation has fed us, supported us and loved us.  We’ve used their vans and shared t...

, Christianity , Developmental , Individuals , Special , church , mental , mentally , Autism , Christian

Prestige rankings: brought to you by the BCS computers

2009-01-23  The Nittany Line

ESPN has finished out their "Prestige Rankings" which was such an incoherent attempt to rank the best college football teams of all-time that I swear the BCS computers were used. Oh by the way, by "all-time" I mean an arbitrary 1936. The reason they used 1936 is because that's when the...

, Rants , ESPN

A Brand New Year

2009-01-23  Mormon Matters

The onset of 2009 brings an opportunity for young people of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to renew their commitment to their faith while participating in a program of instruction, song and dance that reviews the activi...

, Bible , Bloggernacle , Culture , General , General , God , Happiness , Humor , Jesus , LDS , Leaders , Mormon , Mormons , books , catholicism , christ , christianity , church , cinema , conference , curiosity , diversity , education , faith , families , general , international , introductions , joseph , liberal , love , media , media , meetings , missionary , mormon , movies , music , obedience , podcast , prophets , race , religion , spirituality , tesimony

Scumfest II Set Times - 24/25 Jan

2009-01-23  AusGrind: Daily Grindcore News, Downloads, Reviews and Gigs

Saturday Jan 24th 9pm $10 9:15pm Death-Cult Jock 9:45pm Corrupters 10:30pm Ok Peligro 11:15pm Dining in Tuscany (NSW) 12am Kill A Celebrity (NSW) 12:45am Prison Bitch 1:30am Captain Cleanoff Sunday Jan 25th 4pm $15 Upstairs–Downstairs 11pm God God Dammit Dammit–10:30 Ro...

, Captain , Grind , Grind , Kill , Corruptors , Death-Cult , Dining , god , Ok , scumfest , Worldsend

The burden of all difficult tasks of the world become light with your kind grace...

2009-01-23  Alive On All Channels

The Big PictureSo, what would THAT song sound like? Just imagine the musical......Since we are invoking the presence at the beginning of a new administration: here's an excerpt from the Buddhist Metta Sutta*: May I be strenuous, upright and sincere,Without pride, easily contented an...

, Slacktivist/Prayers/MettaSutta/Hanuman/

2009-01-23  The Rude Pundit

They're Losing Their Fucking Minds, Part 1:So Barack Obama, openly pro-choice, openly pro-gay rights (not totally, but let's take it for now), and openly tossing the Bush administration onto the shitpile and setting it on fire, warming himself from the flames, has been in office nearly...

Contradictory Nature

2009-01-23  Sanctuary for the Abused

THE CONTRADICTORY NATURE OF NARCISSISTSEXCERPTS:NO MATURE CONSCIENCENarcissists lack a mature conscience and seem to be restrained only by fear of being punished or of damaging their reputations -- though, again, this can be obscure to casual observation if you don't know what they t...

, moral , narcissism , cruelty , contradict , lie , narcissist. , religion , abuse

contracting, freelancing and linklings

2009-01-23  brip blap

This gruesome economy…what fun we are all having. We started asking around about listing our house and moving, and we were horrified by the depreciation in our home value.  In the New York City area, things have changed - drastically.  Most of my neighbors worked in the finan...

, money , alternative , goals

The Long-Awaited Slippery Slope

2009-01-23  The Enlightened Despot

Via Patrick Appel, two Canadians are about to become the first to attempt the journey down the famous Slippery Slope of Gay Marriage: Winston Blackmore, 52, and James Oler, 44, are each accused of being married to more than one woman at a time. The charges carry a maximum penalty of fi...

, posts , gay , slippery

Obama Irritated at Reporter

2009-01-23  ScoopThis.Org

During an impromtu meeting with the White House Press Corps on Thursday, President Barack Obama put the breaks on one inquiring mind. A reporter for Politico, Jonathan Martin asked Obama about his choice for deputy Secretary of Defense, William Lynn. Obama said he was not there to ta...

, News , Jonathan , Politico , President , White , William

Sushi Kappo Kobikicho

2009-01-23  Our Awesome Planet

The Legend of Sushi Kappo Kobikicho is true. It is the best-kept secret Japanese restaurant in town -- even my Japanese friend doesn't know about it. It is hidden in the unpopular part of Legaspi street where buildings are currently being demolished. Thanks to Teddy for sharing ...

, 26. , 37. , Restaurants

Praise the Lord for the Band – FOREIGNER!

2009-01-23  What I Think About It

Now before you get all spiritual on me, hear me out! Last night for about an hour, I watched a fantastic concert with the band “Foreigner” on PBS in clear high definition color with brilliantly stage lighting with computerized effects, perfected sound (I’m sure they cle...

, Southern , believers , christians , church , church , conservatives , evangelical , non-believers , non-denominational , pastors , religion , music , christianity , praise , rock

Deputy Chief doesn't know how many jobs Obama stimulus will create

2009-01-23  Crippy's World

Congressman David Camp, representing Michigan's fourth district, is a ranking republican on the House Ways and Means Committee.� Congressman Camp recently asked Thomas Barthold, the Deputy Chief of Staff for the Joint Committee on Taxation, how many jobs Obama's new stimulus package wi...

, Politics

Ask a stupid question ...

2009-01-23  faith in honest doubt

It looks more and more as though Portland's mayor won't remain in office much longer. Assuming he does resign -- and I dearly hope he does not -- it reinforces the usefulness of contriving ways to get politicians to answer touchy questions about sex. It remains a manifestly viable tact...

, people-watching , god , politics

In the process to find my own Hillary Clinton

2009-01-23  Energizing My Day..

It really bothers me when someone asked me about this girl or that girl... It's not that I am too choosy when it comes to dating. But seriously speaking, I am no longer a 15 or 16 year-old teenager whom you can spot at Bugis Junction buying funky clothes, or at Cineleisure watching mov...

2009-01-23  Fully Caffeinated

THE RABBIT HOLEA few months ago I joined Facebook, knowing I needed another on-line addiction like a hole in the head.And at first I showed restraint - more than restraint, I sort of forgot about it.Then I dipped a toe in. Just a toe - checked in now and then, wrote on a wall or two, a...

Jen Friday

2009-01-23  Two Blind Squirrels

Faith misses her calling. Buford is hosting a Goat Conference and some more God and Time from Jen Avila. Whew, we survived another week! The Biggest Loser ————— ;—————R 12;—————&# 8212;—...

, Banter , daily , The

A fun run…

2009-01-23  Hannah's Hope Ministries Blog

I want to expound on one of the verses that I used earlier this week… “I run in the path of your commands, for you have set my heart free” (Psalm 119:32). I like the fact that the Psalmist David didn’t (to use one of my Mom’s terms) lolly gag around when it came t...

, Thoughts

The Oath Kerfuffle

2009-01-23  Dr. X's Free Associations

Howard Wasserman explains: [N]o one takes the presidential oath precisely as written, because everyone adds his name and "so help me God" and omits "(or affirm"). And if those additions/omissions do not matter (a point on which everyone agrees), we have to figure out why transposing th...

, Front

The T2 Blueprint - New Website!

2009-01-23  Finding direction

Guess what I’ve been doing over the past week and a half? �Well, I mentioned it already - I built a website. �Well, I had lots of help from other co-workers, but let me tell you I’m amazed at what we accomplished in a few days, more or less from scratch. The mission we̵...

, Misc , site , T2 , T2 , Transformation , website , Wordpress

You Are Free Indeed! [What the Word of God Can Do]

2009-01-23  Morning By Morning

Morning By Morning January 23, 2009   You Are Free Indeed! [What the Word of God Can Do]              You are indeed free!  What the Word of God does is to bring us to reality!  Life is not a mere lifestyle where you eat what you want to eat; wear all the fancy signature ...

, Morning

Theological Quotes of the Week

2009-01-23  Nicene Truth

"Deity being incomprehensible is also assuredly nameless. Therefore since we know not His essence, let us not seek for a name for His essence. For names are explanations of actual things. But God, Who is good and brought us out of nothing into being that we might share in His goodness,...

, Apologetics , Catholicism , Church , Liturgy , Theology

A word from my Daddy...

2009-01-23  The Averitt Family

My Daddy is the pastor at FBC Osceola. Shout out to all of the FBC members that read my blog! I love my Dad's church...they have shown my parents such love and support from day one. Each week, their church puts out a mailing called FBC Highlights. Daddy always writes something to his m...

, FBC

Spokesman Club

2009-01-23  David Ben-Ariel

Worldwide Church of God Spokesman Club Presenting the Worldwide Church of God Spokesman Club Toledo, Ohio 1982 (George Kackos, minister) From Back Left to Right: Richard Fox, Emery Harsanje, Leroy Hoffman (my “adopted” father in God’s Church), Richard Sandilands, L...

, Uncategorized

Britannica Opening to User Edits

2009-01-23  General Lordisimo's Apocalypse

A brief CNET article by Josh Lowensohn talks about how the free online version of Britannica (Britannica.com) will begin to allow user edits and additions to the encyclopedia.  It makes you just want to say “Wow! Really?  Are they that scared of Wikipedia?” To be hones...

, General , Britannica , Britannica , Britannica.com , CNET , DISCUS , electronic , encyclopedia , information , library , reference , research , resources , South , wikipedia , work

Gospel star Marvin Sapp hears God - Detroit Free Press

2009-01-23  Top Gospel

Gospel star Marvin Sapp hears God Detroit Free Press,�United States�- 6 hours ago BY DARRALYNN HUTSON • FREE PRESS SPECIAL WRITER • January 24, 2009 Grand Rapids native Marvin Sapp is perhaps the biggest up-and-comer in gospel music . ... Read more: Gospel star M...

, Gospel , biggest , biggest-up-and-comer , detroit-free , gospel-music , grand , grand-rapids , hours-ago , marvin , marvin-sapp , perhaps-the-biggest , press , states , united-states

Out 1 Celebrates All Things David Lynch

2009-01-23  Moon In The Gutter

My blogging buddies (I get such a kick out of that phrase) over at Out 1 are having a David Lynch blog-a-thon that everyone should check out. Several articles in with hopefully more to come, and with a Lynch poll to top it off. Head over and give them a read, and for God's sake will so...

, Out , David , Lost

2009 Sundance Film Festival Jury Prizes in Shorts Filmmaking

2009-01-23  Film Festival Ticker

The 2009 Sundance Film Festival announced earlier this week the jury prizes in shorts filmmaking based on outstanding achievement and merit. The Sundance Film Festival runs January 15-25, 2009 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. Full awards will be announced the eve...

, Sundance , short

Done

2009-01-23  amalah . com

The surgery is over. It ended up being a triple bypass, and everything looks good and went fine and there are cheerful handsome doctors making all kinds of happy nodding faces.I saw him for a minute post-op and kissed his head and held his hand, and that was nice but all the tubes an...

What's The Bible To You?

2009-01-23  Dancing In Midlife Tune

Do you know the Bible? Do you have one? Do you read it? Is it part of your greatest posession in life? Oh well, i have one for now but throughout my life i had 4 and the 3 of them lost by borrowers. When i went to China, i did not carry one with me because i thought it would be a ...

, worth , Encouraging , Sabbath

Another Asian Student At VA Tech NUTS THE HELL UP

2009-01-23  U Better Recognize

It doesn't seem to me that Asians are passive AT ALL!How in the world do you explain this bizarre tragedy?A Chinese student stabs and decapitates another Chinese student.My gawd! 22yr old Xin Yang arrived at VA Tech only TWO WEEKS ago, on January 8th. Haiyang Zhiu, 25, killed Yang at...

, Haiyang , stabbing , Virginia

Wedding Reflections

2009-01-23  wellbeingandhealth.net

Image by Daquella Manera I usually don’t put much about events from my life on my blog. As the title of the book on blogging says, ‘No one cares what you had for breakfast’! So I keep personal events mostly off the blog and try to focus on delivering what is important for my r...

, Uncategorized

How Do You Choose to Spend Your Time?

2009-01-23  Christians in Recovery®

“If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free” (John 8:31-32). Before my precious father became a Christian in the last week of his 88 years of life, he often commented on the fact that the...

, For , General , Pastors , Renewal , Things

Exclusive Podcast: Lamb of God Guitarist Mark Morton on Birth of ‘Wrath,’ Death of Discord

2009-01-23  Headbangers Blog

When Richmond, Virginia quintet Lamb of God began recording their last album Sacrament in 2006, there was friction within the ranks. Some of the members were dealing with personal issues that bled through into their band activity, and tensions were frequently high. “We weren...

, Exclusive , As , Ashes , Burn , heavy-metal , Lamb-of-God , mark-morton , Sacrament , Wrath

Overripe Melons

2009-01-23  Atomic Nerds

While not, to my knowledge, a blog troll, I am just your average white suburbanite slob. I’m fond of the ladies, and I do enjoy oggling a nice pair of well-shaped hooters. Sweater kittens. Lady lumps. They’re all good, and like Ron White said, once you’ve seen one pai...

, Ranting , bullshit

My First Live Blog Ever!

2009-01-23  NO REST FOR THE AWAKE - MINAGAHET CHAMORRO

Joint Guam Program Office Public MeetingJanuary 22, 2009Agat, Guam************************************ ***************************6:25 – Took pictures of a lovely sunset. The mayor’s office is right on the beach.6:27 – Met a member of the JGPO who was there at the Critiquing the ...

, Fino' , Zeien , Live , Public , Salapen , Chalan , Chamorros , CMTF , JGPO , GovGuam , Mamta' , Dandan , Environmental

28 weeks down, ~9 more weeks to go?

2009-01-23  Joyce's Blog

When I put it like that, it’s insane!  Where has the time gone?! First up, pictures.  I do not know why Jay cut my head off but he did.  We took these last night after our childbirth class: Full frontal (hee hee): At our class last night, we toured the L&D area of th...

, Random

Mariana Bridi da Costa Has Hands & Feet Amputated:Miss World Amputation (Photos)

2009-01-23  Stupid Celebrities Gossip

The beautiful two-time Miss World finalist, Mariana Bridi had had her hands and feet amputated due to a life-threatening infection and is still in bad condition. Read more on Miss World’s amputation below. Mariana Bridi da Costa of Brazil says the model’s stomach had to ...

, Beauty , Mariana , news , mariana , mariana , mariana , mariana , mariana , Mariana , miss , miss , Miss , pseudomonas

Love Sincerely

2009-01-23  Devog -Daily Devotional Blog

TODAY’S VERSE “Love must be sincere.” Romans 12:9 (NIV) TODAY’S THOUGHT The Pharisees had their own system of religion. They strived to be God’s servant but were a hundred miles off. We say to ourselves, “We would never do that!” After all Christianity is about love, not ...

, Behavior , Christian , Devotion , Devotional , Holy , Love , lover. , pharisees , self , surrender

Read

2009-01-23  Antidisingenuousmentarianism

So, the New Yorker skipped an issue for me, but I can still read Wired. Not quite the same, but this article on private, man-made islands, "Live Free or Drown: Floating Utopias on the Cheap," is interesting as an example of the government-phobic mindset. God. Freaking. Forbid. That I e...

, Wired

Immediately, Immediately, Immediate-ly

2009-01-23  Melissa Wiley

As my husband is wont to say, God bless YouTube. One of the girls was confused about whether or not to drop the silent e in “unfortunately.” I know how I resolved that question at her age, and I went a-googling to see if I could find a certain video clip. And sure enough, f...

, Fun , Language , Electric

‘Fireproof’: Interview With Kirk Cameron

2009-01-23  

Today, I had the privilege of interviewing actor Kirk Cameron about his latest film, Fireproof. For a film with a $500,000 budget, it generated an astounding $33.4 million at the box office. Fireproof will be releasing on DVD this coming Tuesday (January 27, 2009) at your local video s...

, Features , Box , Caleb , Camp , Christian , Divorce , dvd , Facing , Faith , Firefighter , Fireproof , Georgia , Growing , Hollywood , Interview , Kirk , Left , Los , Marriage , Sherwood

CellAdam: The Catholic cancer cure backed by the Virgin Mary

2009-01-23  Counterknowledge.com

“Imagine a medicine that has a staggering 75 per cent success rate in treating cancer, and yet is a natural and ethical product, owned by a nonprofit company headed by devout Catholics.” Well, yes, it does take a bit of imagining, not least because the first line of this re...

, Alternative , Pseudoscience , Quackery , Ben , Biostemworld , cancer , Catholicism , CellAdam , Edward , FDA

Benedictus Canticle of Zachary

2009-01-23  Catholic Prayers

Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, he has come to his people and set them free.He has raised up for us a mighty savior born of the house of his servant David.Through his holy prophets he promised of old that he would save us from our enemies, from the hands of all who hate us.He pr...

, Canticles

Manatees, God’s Amazing Creation

2009-01-23  Maxwell Family Blog

What an incredible gift it was to see the manatees up close. The first group of us set out Wednesday morning, and we came upon some fishermen, who told us that the manatees were in that area. We stopped and watched, and were thrilled to see them come up to surface. We watched for a lit...

, Family , Ministry , Travel

If Obama gets a do-over, I want one too …

2009-01-23  thecreativejunkie.com

I just finished watching LOST and I am exhausted from chasing my brain all over the house as it bends over backwards in a futile attempt to wrap itself around the concept of time travel. As soon as it gives up and realizes that it is forever destined to yell WHAT? WHAT’S GOING ON...

, Me , Miscellaneous , Uncategorized , Erma , Lost , President

The Most Important Social Justice Issue of our Time

2009-01-23  Stand to Reason Blog

It's abortion. I know, I know.  That's the least coolest thing I could've said.  If I really wanted to be a hip young evangelical, I would've said poverty or the environment or pointed to some need in Africa (and certainly, these are very important issues).  Rece...

, AA:Brett , Bio-Ethics

What Happened to Grace?

2009-01-23  April Lorier, Author and Encourager

I saw the movie Seven Pounds (with Will Smith) and here are some of my reactions to this “inspirational” movie. During the Christmas Season, the movie Seven Pounds was advertised as a feel-good, inspirational film. Rarely has an advertising campaign been so wrong. The odd t...

, Commentary , God , grace , Jesus , movie , Seven , Will

Federal Funds

2009-01-23  AskSuperZ

Federal Funds! The new President of the United States Barack Obama will sign an executive order that would end the ban of federal funds going groups that perform abortions or provide information on the option. This information is nothing new, Democrats have reverse this ban dating bac...

, General , Politics , Abortions , President

All My Bags Are Pack And I'm Ready To Go

2009-01-23  The Cowboy Chronicles

Rowdy went on a "cattle buying" trip last week, which is basically code talk for "you and the two kids we have are driving me nutso, so with the added children I think this is a good time to let our cattle buyers in East Texas take a break for day." Don't get me wrong, Rowdy loved havi...

, cowboy , maverickism , crazy , Ridge , shit , beef , agriculture

will the real cams cams please stand up

2009-01-23  twins

EVIL CAMS! Notice the bib "precious gift"! Her plate was full of food...god these kids wanna kill me. And I love them more than anything you can imagine. My healthy, growing, perfect children. God, how did we get soo lucky! EVIL cams look right before she pitched the plate against the ...

Anti-Christ and Satanic Age Written All Over the Inaguration

2009-01-23  Christian Apostasy

Okay, so let's see. A review of the material I posted yesterday shows us this:1. The most powerful man in the world (United States President) is code named "Renegade" which means lawless one..rejecting faith..rejecting law (by the secret service)2. The most powerful man in the world ri...

, Anti-Christ , false , escape

The Glass Is Half Full Not Empty

2009-01-23  Feels Like Tonight

When God takes something from your grasp, He’s not punishing you, but merely opening your hands to receive something better. In that case, thank you Lord. ������

, Miscellaneous

Two Pictures Coming Your Way From Writer John August

2009-01-23  Famous Monsters

According to The Hollywood Reporter, screenwriter John August (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie’s Angels, Go) has been hired to adapt the comic book Preacher for Sony Pictures and pen a feature-length Frankenweenie, a short film directed by Tim Burton’s in his earlier yea...

, Films , General , News , Columbia , Disney , Frankenstein , Frankenweenie , John , Preacher , Tim

Sydney Wheeler: Survivor may lead to fame but "I just don't know if that's what I want"

2009-01-23  reality blurred

Sydney Wheeler is a model who was, unsurprisingly, recruited at a bar to be a part of the Survivor Tocantins cast. Sydney is nice and pleasant, but after our 18-minute conversation, I was left surprised she was cast for the show. She's not exactly boring, and hasn't had the easiest lif...

, Survivor

Socialistic CHANGE…FOR THE WORSE!

2009-01-23  Desert Conservative

White House promoting ‘anti-Christian’ policies? Jim Brown - OneNewsNow - 1/23/2009  A leading conservative activist says President Obama has already signaled, during his first days in office, that his administration will be the most “extreme, left-wing, and discr...

, Bailouts , Crime , Gay/Lesbian , Homeland , Liberals , Marriage , Obama , President , Religion , Socialism

Works without faith: Just as dead

2009-01-23  4Simpsons Blog - Eternity Matters

This passage always seems to get people into discussion mode: James 2:14-26 What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish...

, Bible , Christian , Evangelism , faith , faith , Gospel , James , Jesus , religion , social , works

Let’s Get NAKED Sunday!!!

2009-01-23  GaryLamb.org

I’m ready for church!!!!!  This Sunday we continue our NAKED series by talking about The Word Exposed.  We’ll be talking about God’s Word this Sunday and I can’t wait to talk you about the awesome gift God has given us in the Bible. I have enjoyed this series...

, Revolution

Defiance, A Testomony to Community

2009-01-23  Timelytidbits's Weblog

Yesterday, a dear friend and I had out monthly “Girls Go to the Movie” day.  Thursday is my day off and, unfortunately for her bill paying ability but great for my social life, she is an unemployed auto support industry worker.  Our main idea is to get together and just v...

, Show , relationships , spiritual , community , Daniel , Defiance , faith , Nazi , Poland , survival , WWII

Gabe and Rich watch a movie: Goodbye Uncle Tom

2009-01-23  fourfour

To cap this historic week, who's up for an examination of the most tasteless movie about the slave trade (and possibly race, period) of all time? No? Well, whatever, that's what's below anyway. As a self-conscious (as in the talent talks to the camera) "documentary" of...

, Filmses

LifeConnection Community Groups

2009-01-23  Subverting Mediocrity

From the LifeConnection Blog: Spring C-Groups launch in just a few short weeks! We have some awesome groups set up this spring.  You should definitely get inolved. As we like to say, all of life and ministry happens in the context of community.  C-Groups are a great way to foster and...

, Community , LifeConnection

Friday’s BIG BOOTY BATALLA

2009-01-23  Lossip

Today’s batalla features two booty battle veterans -Shakira and Vida Guerra- in that age old question: which is better? The bare booty? Or the well-worked booty? There’s no denying that both Shakira and Vida know how to work the curves that God gave them. But where Shakira...

, Shakira , Vida , Y , Big , Booty , Friday's

Peggy Noonan Flew On An Aer-Plane With Africkans!

2009-01-23  Wonkette » top

A fortnight or deux hath passed since our last installment of “Fridays with Peggy,” for one must endure days of insomnia and procure a boat-ship’s worth of les stimulati — what they in the Scientific Trade know as Amphet-a-Mines — to pen an adequate Noonin...

, 1 , barack , columnists , fridays , inauguration , peggy , peggy's , race , rickshaws , top

Messiah’s First Advent

2009-01-23  Jesus Lives!

Zechariah 10:8 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee; He is lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. - Dake A.R. Bible Random Posts: Days Without Pain Hezbollah watches for now as Israel hits Ha...

, Verse , Daughter , Daughter , King , Lowly

Amy Raphael interviews James Franco, star of Pineapple Express and Milk

2009-01-23  Latest film news and reviews | guardian.co.uk

When Judd Apatow first met James Franco around 10 years ago, he thought the 20-year-old was funny, strange, skinny and very greasy. He couldn't understand why women found him so attractive. Still, the producer cast the intense young actor in Freaks And Geeks, a critically acclaimed Ame...

, Culture , Golden , Film , Sean , Gus , Judd

2009-01-23  Biased BBC

PAYDAY FOR MURDERERS. Here's pause for thought. The government has created a little quango here in Northern Ireland with the Orwellian title of "The Consultative Group on the Past" and the bottom line is it suggests that government should cough up £12,000 to the families of all those...

, pro

Chinese Lunar New Year: The Zodiac Animals

2009-01-23  asian ramblings

The rat, of the Chinese Zodiac Happy Chinese New Year (almost)! Kung Hei Fat Choi! or, Gongxi Facai! or, Xin Nian Kuai Le! The Year of the Ox will begin January 26. Chinese people, and the Chinese diaspora will celebrate Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, by returning home, eating lav...

, China , Culture , History , 2009 , animal , buddha , chinese , chinese , Chinese , chinese , chinese , chinese , Gongxi , jade , Kung , New , spring , why , why , why , Xin , year , year

Saturday, 24 Janaury - What is Your Purpose?

2009-01-23  OXYGEN

24 Jan - Saturday in the Second Week in Ordinary Time; St Francis De Sales, Bishop & Doctor St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622) was born in a castle to a well-placed family. His parents intended him to become a lawyer, enter politics, and carry on the family line and power. He studied a...

, Ordinary

Stargazer

2009-01-23  Me, Myself and I

I learned about her through DZMM Teleradyo. It was November at that time and that's the month where spirits, souls and anything paranormal are famous to be the topic in TV shows and radios.In fairness to her, though she's a psychic she do not encourage people to believe about zodiac si...

, blog , mystery , spirits , stargazer , paranormal , ghosts

Javallelujah!

2009-01-23  Undiplomatic

As follow up to my post on Truth In Spiritual Advertising, I thought it might be interesting to explore current trends/needs in the marketing of religion. I have no issue with the need for marketing in religion.  Marketing is a necessary reality for any organization to stay fiscally s...

, politics , pop , religion

The Magic Words

2009-01-22  Fables of the reconstruction

So, Chief Justice Roberts re-administered the Oath of Office to Obama yesterday, as a result of Roberts' flub during the swearing-in on Tuesday.  First of all, obviously, how humiliating for the Chief to mess up the climactic moment of the biggest political event in 50 years. Did...

, Law-talking , Political

Do Maggots Eat Money?

2009-01-22  A Mending Shift

I am really curious if they do; maggots eating money, that is. Remember Israel’s wondering in the desert and how God provided food for them? Well God did, but with some justice and anti-greed conditions. Here is the Cliff-note version of Exodus 16: Then the LORD said to Moses, &...

, Bible , Christianity , God , Jesus , Kingdom , Thankfulness , blessing , ethics , grace , justice , love , missional , theology , truth , Depression , Economics , Exodus , Israel , Money , Recession

JLF: Why I Won't Miss Bush

2009-01-22  HAWT action [hot ak-shuhn]

Johnny Lead Foot here, and I'm spoon feeding you... I've been vocal about my dislike for Bush's reign as president of these United States, but never have I felt inclined to justify my opinion... I mean you guys are lucky to get my opinions at all.� Now I'm going to spoon-feed you justi...

, bush , jfl , johnnyleadfoot

prayer request...

2009-01-22  jakemiller

a couple of weeks ago, kristi and i found out that we are pregnant with baby #2! obviously, this is incredible news and we are immensely excited. we had intended to keep it under wraps for a while, but our plans have changed a little.tuesday night, we ran into some complications that w...

, Family , God , Life

Citizen Scientists, Amateur Astronomers and the Power of the Web

2009-01-22  Fr. Ted's Blog

In my blog Post-modernism:  A Challenge to Science? I raised a question about the claim that we are transitioning as a society from a Modernism to Post-Modernism way of seeing the world.  Before the Age of Modernism Western thinking was characterized by a belief that there is an obje...

, God , Science , faith , Citizen , Post-Modernism , Power

Toxic Dumping by the Doucherati

2009-01-22  Hooking Up Smart

Bookmark and Share More��  Writing this blog, I hear some incredible stories. Some have happy endings, some don’t. Occasionally I hear something that blows me away, and I worry about my ability to give sage advice in such unusual circumstances. When that happens, I ca...

, Girl , Relationship , cheating , clark , dbag , dobby , dumped , garden , gisele , love , narcissism , relationships , tom

No moment of silence?

2009-01-22  Thinking Christianly

Some in our pluralistic nation seek to use our diversity as an excuse to ban one kind of free speech—that which relates to religion, and especially Christianity. For example, a federal judge struck down an Illinois law requiring a moment of silence in public schools. The thinking is ...

, Uncategorized

Harmonies of Liberty by Rev. Dr. Susan E. Watkins

2009-01-22  Little Merry Sunshine

In case you missed it yesterday morning, below is the sermon delivered by Rev. Dr. Susan E. Watkins at the National Prayer Service. Watch the YouTube videos (note, the first one starts about 30 seconds into the actual sermon) and the transcript is below.It's no secret that I'm not a h...

, President , National , religion , spirituality , inauguration

Pure Worship Institute 2009

2009-01-22  www.InnovativeMinistryLeader.com "The Blog"

Here is an amazing video highlighting Pure Worship Institute 2009. We had a chance to attend last year, and can honestly say this is the most amazing Worship Event you can attend. Hosted by Jeff Deyo, a voice and father for modern worship, the education and insight is amazing at this ...

, General , God , iml , Innovative , innovative , Jeff , jesus , Nashville , Pure , team , Tennessee , Worship

Wineskins and Worship Wars

2009-01-22  Church Whisperer

“Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.” Matt. 9:17 “Worship style” definitely gets the pr...

, Church , Worship , church , John , new , old , Pentecost , Samaritan , Spirit , truth , worship

Heather’s story

2009-01-22  Stranger in a Strange Land

I’d love to share this story at some point as part of our actual podcast but I figure — why wait? It’s already out there for everyone to listen to, download, listen, share it and talk about it. It’s worth it. Pastor Ryan shares :: Our God is a God of Justice an...

, Faith , Reflections , podcasts , God , Heather , justice , Pastor , Podcast , stories

The Answer to The Great Moving Question

2009-01-22  Mom to the Screaming Masses

When I asked for questions, many of you asked me the same thing.� You wondered about my move, about� which I have been somewhat vague.� I've been vague on purpose, because the story isn't really my own, but rather it is my entire family's story and it's a matter of priv...

, The

Oscar nominations announced

2009-01-22  egoeccentric

So another year and another bunch of movies that are mostly average vying for a golden statue to prove their status in the film world. This year has been more predictable than others insofar as every single nomination (bar one or two surprise ones) have been mentioned to death in the r...

, awards , oscars , nominations

some tags and such

2009-01-22  & that's the way life goes

I know you guys who tagged me probably thought I forgot about you but no worries I didn’t   Better late than never, right?  (right!) Melissa tagged me with a picture meme (I still can’t say this word).  Here are the rules: 1. Go to the 4th picture folder on your comput...

, random

Razzie awards, 2008.

2009-01-22  Cynical Cinema

I like the Razzies, even more than I like the Oscars.  The Golden Raspberry awards don’t have a season, you see.  So while you need to scramble to the theatres to watch Milk, Benjamin Button, The Wrestler and so many others before the Oscars come and go, there is a much better ...

, Lists , Administrative

Married 29 years…and life goes on…

2009-01-22  The D Spot

Alan and Dine Racoma—married 29 years, blessed with 7 children, a daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren (another one soon) and an angel in heaven…and life goes on… This is almost half a lifetime, if I am to live till I am 60 (9 years from now). How fast time flies. Man...

, Celebration , Faith , LIFE , Parenting , Thoughts , wedding

New Josh Van Gelder Photoshoot!!

2009-01-22  Ed-Westwick.org

I’ve just posted 4 amazing photos of Ed taken by photographer Josh Vangelder, which if you remember Ed was featured in People magazine late last year in which the article featured a shot from this particular photoshoot. This is by far the best shoot I’ve seen of Ed, and my ...

, Photo , Photoshoots

My new computer has arrived.

2009-01-22  Mary Robinette Kowal

My new computer arrived yesterday.  Well, technically it arrived on Monday, but I was out of town, so our UPS guy left it with our next door neighbor.  I didn’t actually get to fondle the thing until noon yesterday. As a reminder, I got the Lenovo X61 and so far it is everythi...

, Journal , computer , Writing

Created on Purpose for a Purpose

2009-01-22  Don Knoup dot com

Created on purpose for a purpose, was a message that I believe our young people really grabbed a hold of last night at Next Level.  We are not accidents.  God has created us uniquely to be who we are and I believe that he has a purpose and a plan for each of us. I am so excited to sa...

, Church , Leadership , Life , Youth

Better Day

2009-01-22  Paul L. McCord Jr.

Anyone that has had something bad happen to them can attest to having good and bad days.  As most of you know my youngest son ran away back in September and came home for one day on Christmas.  I thought we had made a lot of progress when he was here.  We have not heard from him si...

, Personal , God , Jesus , miracle , ou , praise , University

Triple Awards

2009-01-22  Live Love Laugh

I got this triple awards from Ask Ms. Recipe. Thanks so much for this. Now you all can grab this if you want to add more awards for your blog. God bless everybody! Keep on blogging!Here are the rules for the recipients:1. Put the logo on your blog or post.2. Nominate at least 10 blogs ...

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The Ideal of Learning Torah. Aggada Insight by Rabbi Yitzchak Blau

2009-01-22  The WebYeshiva Blog

R. Yehuda said in the name of Rav: What does it mean “who is the wise man who understands this?’ (Yirmiyahu 9:11). This matter was asked to the sages and the prophets and they could not explain it until God explained it Himself. ‘And God said because they abandoned my Torah wh...

, Aggada , Birkat , Temple , Torah

Midland Group: Imprisoned Chinese Christian Denied Meeting with Dying Spouse

2009-01-22  West Texas Missioner

The China Aid Association is a non-profit Christian organization - based in Midland, Texas - with a mission to uncover and reveal the truth about religious persecution in China, focusing especially on the unofficial church. They do this, they explain in their website, by exposing the a...

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The 13th Juror

2009-01-22  Dana Blankenhorn

The new President called us all to service. So on Inauguration Day I reported for jury duty. I saw his swearing-in at a crowded bar, which had no room to feed me. As he recited the oath I had a peculiar feeling, because that morning I had been chosen. For the first time in my life I...

, law , Personal , civil , DeKalb , jury , jury , law , law

Things That Made Me Happy

2009-01-22  The Absorbascon

... in my comics this week.The Composite Superman.Gay Sex Police Blackmail Naughtiness Fun Time!The Composite Superman's "secret identities".Inspector Henderson's nose.The Composite Superman using his stretching powers on Superman just like he did the first time.Now Robin has a real en...

, Things

Church Window - God is Watching!

2009-01-22  Caron Mosey: Michigan Quilts!

This is F-8, Church Window, a paper-pieced block for my Dear Sammy Jane quilt. I started it on Saturday and finished it up tonight. I have now sewn 109 little blocks like this and 15 triangles for the border, a total of 2,499 little pieces of fabric. I am getting ready to machine qu...

, donation , Dear

Acknowledging the Truth - Where Ministry Begins

2009-01-22  A Worshipful Heart

I just finished reading "Chasing Francis" by Ian Morgan Cron as an assignment for my upcoming participation in Re:create and discussion with the author. I was struck by a quote from one of the characters in the story regarding ministry. Thomas, a friar shares with a young pastor who i...

, Ministry , My , Relationships , Spiritual

My Interview with Jennifer Gimenez

2009-01-22  Housewife in Hollywood

Jennifer Gimenez is an international model, actress, and producer. She is an inspirational woman in the entertainment industry with an exotic look, years of modeling experience, and a passion for life. She has worked in films such as Blow, Vanilla Sky, and Charlie’s Angels: Full Thr...

, Interviews , actress , addiction , Andy , Argentinean , Blow , Dr. , Jennifer , Mick , model , Prince , producer , recovery , Sober , Tom , Vanilla , Vh1 , woman

God is sooooo Good!

2009-01-21  To Live is to Love

1st off... the people below are my new co-workers. They are all a DREAM. I was familiar with all of them since we've been pretty active at our church for the last 4 years or so, but I now have a great appreciation and new love for EACH of them. They are amazing. For the last month, the...

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Pillars of Success

2009-01-21  Abundance Unlimited

How do you feel about 2009? For most of us it holds a great deal of ambivalence. It promises to be a year of great positive change, yet lurking in the background is an element of fear. None of us want to hold onto the fear for we do not want to create a self-fulfilling prophecy. 2009 m...

, Blog , success

Two Out of Three Ain't Bad

2009-01-21  The Smoke And Who's Still Standing When It Clears

Bad day at work. I mean BAD day at...Oh, yeah. Not supposed to talk about that word.So we'll get to the good news.*****The first full week in January Oprah had a series called "Live Your Best Life," which she is continuing off and on through 2009. I got to see a couple of episodes o...

, Organic , Skip , NFSL , California

Responding to Medical Mistakes in India

2009-01-21  Health Care Organizational Ethics

For anyone interested in (a) India and (b) medical ethics, (c) the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME), which is available online, is the key resource.During my recent stay in Mumbai (I'm in Bhopal now) I met with Sandhya Srinivasan, the executive editor. I learned that IJME was bo...

, trust , international , primary , transparency

Putin: "Big Expectations" of Obama

2009-01-21  Russia Blog

Putin warns of 'big expectations' of Obama Jan 17 07:04 AM US/Eastern Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Saturday he had noted "positive signals" about US president-elect Barack Obama but cautioned against "big expectations." "We have watched an election campaign with...

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Sundance 2009, Day 6: ‘Sin Nombre’

2009-01-21  Cinema Strikes Back - Covering the World of Film

Sin Nombre Mexico/USA (2008) Director: Cary Juji Fukunaga Starring: Paulina Gaitan, Edgar Flores, Kristyan Ferrer, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Diana García, Héctor Jiménez Everywhere I went this week, I heard people raving about Sin Nombre, which had premiered this past Sunday —...

, Movie , Movie , Contributors: , Movie , Film