A few months ago I came across a video that pokes a finger in the eye of today’s church. Produced by North Point Media (part of North Point Community church), the video is spot-on when it comes to its depiction of what has become the cliche-driven “cool” church. Churches across the country--big and small--run to … Continue reading Sunday Morning – When the Truth Hurts
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Sometimes All it Takes is a Wink
We have all learned tough lessons when words we are guilty of speaking are taken out of context and repeated. Gaining self-control of the tongue is one of life’s most difficult tasks. I recently read a quote by former Speaker of the House Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill that serves as a good reminder when it … Continue reading Sometimes All it Takes is a Wink
Scrivener + OneNote = Perfection
As a relatively new Mac user, I am completely enjoying my introduction into the wonderful world of Mac Application. Unlike many Windows Apps that still sport a 1990s Windows ME look, Mac Apps are clean and contemporary. One of the new applications I am falling in love with is Scrivener. Scrivener is a writing tool … Continue reading Scrivener + OneNote = Perfection
Don’t Jump to Conclusions and Skip the Truth
by Chris Eller | July 3, 2010 | Commentary A couple of weeks ago I had several come up to me following a Wednesday evening class and report on the arrest of four Christians handing out gospel tracts at a recent Arab International Festival in Dearborn, MI. My first reaction was, “Wow, we’ve crossed a … Continue reading Don’t Jump to Conclusions and Skip the Truth
Times (and Technology) Are Changing
Glance through the last few entries, and you will see I have not posted on a regular basis for quite some time. There is a reason for this. The last two years I have been CONSUMED with graduate school. Starting in May 2008, I have taken classes continuously. The longest break has been over the … Continue reading Times (and Technology) Are Changing
1934
by Jack Kinsella | Omega Letter | Source Document “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhymes” – Mark Twain In 1933, Adolf Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany. He took office in January, with Fritz Von Papen as vice-Chancellor to keep him in check. Only twenty years earlier the German Kaiser led his people … Continue reading 1934
How Much is a Trillion Dollars?
by Charles H. Coppes As you probably know, or can't fathom, the House (HR3326) and Senate (60-40), on pure party lines, raised our "debt ceiling" to $14.3 Trillion Bucks (to accommodate the jobless recovery and progressive welfare state for 2010). As I often say on radio, a trillion seconds would take 30,000 years. Sure we … Continue reading How Much is a Trillion Dollars?
2010: "The Year of Severe Economic Contraction"
by Mike Whitney | December 15, 2009 | Global Research Upbeat reports in the financial media, belie the effects of the ongoing credit contraction. Massive injections of central bank liquidity have prevented the collapse of financial markets, but have done little to ease the deleveraging of households or stimulate activity the broader economy. The crisis … Continue reading 2010: "The Year of Severe Economic Contraction"
500 Peer-Reviewed Papers Supporting Skepticism of "Man-Made" Global Warming
The following link provides a list of peer reviewed papers supporting skepticism of "man-made" global warming or the environmental or economic effects of. Comments, Corrections, Erratum, Replies, Responses and Submitted papers are not included in the peer-reviewed paper count. There are many more listings than just the 500 papers. http://www.populartechnology.net/2009/10/peer-reviewed-papers-supporting.html
Frontline: The Warning
Robert Rubin, Alan Greenspan, Lawrence Summers "We didn't truly know the dangers of the market, because it was a dark market," says Brooksley Born, the head of an obscure federal regulatory agency -- the Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC] -- who not only warned of the potential for economic meltdown in the late 1990s, but … Continue reading Frontline: The Warning