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PSA: Scam Alert! Forever Yorkie Kisses – Happy Pet Companions

April 25, 2021

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My wife found a really cute Yorkie puppy named Blue and wanted to buy it. After a couple of emails, the alarm bells started ringing. Following are the points of evidence for me to call a scam

Profound Change

January 12, 2020

Eph 2 is a wonderful parallel text to the first half of Romans 8. Christ fit both the old and the new together. He is the cornerstone of the kingdom of Heaven. Everything hinges on Him. He fulfilled

How Then Shall We Live

August 18, 2019

Ecc 1:1-18 CSB The words of the Teacher, son of David, king in Jerusalem. (2) “Absolute futility,” says the Teacher. “Absolute futility. Everything is futile.” (3) What does a person gain for all

The Law of God

December 4, 2016

Through the law, God was trying to to tell us who He is. We treat it as a go, no go document. If our obedience to the law is based on the reception of guidance instead of a method to achieve

Christ and the Law

March 30, 2016

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The law is given in the Old Testament in the Bible and strengthened to the point of impossibility in the New Testament by Jesus Christ Himself Eph 2:14 For he is our peace, who hath made both one,

The Battle of Humanity

March 26, 2013

1. Memories of his father with his face hidden behind a camera. The present and the real are distorted by the preparation for the future. Time is distorted by time. Memories of memories. The reality

The Rules

August 22, 2010

“The game is played, not to protect the rules; rather, the rules are made to protect the game.” – Ravi Zacharias in Recapture the Wonder Often when people are confronted with rules, especially

Rewards Cards are thieves

June 11, 2010

There is a nearly criminal racket that is very active and pervasive. Chances are, even you have taken part in it. The racket is called Rewards Cards. Have you ever wondered where the “rewards”

Arbor Day Foundation

March 31, 2010

I just joined the National Arbor Day Foundation. The registration costs $10 for a year and with that I get 10 trees. I wanted a Weeping Willow tree too, so I bought one for $8 and got a free Red

Lectio Divina

December 5, 2009

Lectio DivinaThe Four Moments from WikipediaLectio Divina has been likened to “Feasting on the Word.” The four parts are first taking a bite (Lectio), then chewing on it (Meditatio). Next is the

Lost Generation

March 4, 2009

by Jon Reed

Google Chrome

September 2, 2008

The new browser from Google is here in all of its simple goodness. Seems to work well in Vista Ultimate x64. Can’t wait for the Mac version to come out.Download it here www.google.com/chromeChrome a

What Lies Beneath

February 20, 2008

Things have not changed here. Everyone is hoping that the peace talks will succeed. Hoping and praying for a miracle. No one is sorry for what has taken place so far. The same people that have been

A goat for a slap

February 18, 2008

Sun 17 Feb 2008, 11:55 GMTNAIROBI, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Kenyan elders have demanded a goat from President Mwai Kibaki as compensation for an alleged assault by First Lady Lucy Kibaki, local media said

Quiet in Kenya

February 2, 2008

For the last several days, things have been generally quiet here in Nakuru. But there is no reason to believe that things are peaceful. Everyone is on edge, scared, wondering what the next disaster

Unrest in Kisumu

February 2, 2008

Here is a riveting account by a missionary in Kisumu, Kenya on January 31, 2008.Dear all,I feel indebted to all of you who have shown interest and concern to at least brief you on some of the details

War in Kenya

January 29, 2008

What happened in Kenya is that the elections were flawed and there are currently two men who claim to be the rightfully elected President of Kenya. The incumbent (Kibaki) is from the largest tribe in

Kenya elections

December 29, 2007

There was a lot of fear coming up to the elections that the situation would become very volatile and that there would be a lot of violence. But I am writing this on the morning of the second day

Bhutto killed in suicide bombing

December 27, 2007

Bhutto Killed… (paywall) BBC story Wow, looks like the extremists are not above killing their own countrymen in this perverse way. Of course, I knew that they do stupid stuff like that but it

World view of Pres. Bush

March 10, 2007

The world thinks that Bush is a gun slingin’ cowboy that wants to have his own way. The witch doctors in Guatemala are planning to purify the ancient site that he is planning to visit, because of the