September 2004
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Saturday 18 | Rubio’s
1574 So I eat at Rubio’s a lot these days. That’s not such a big deal (unless you’re watching what you eat) Now Rubio’s is a fine restaurant. I like their food well enough and it’s not as ‘junky’ as some other places. I like their fish tacos and also the Burrito Especial (the combo [...]
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Friday 17 | Topic today: Respect
1 Timothy 2:2 – First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life, godly and respectful in every way.Titus 2:7-8 – Show yourself in all respects a model of [...]
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Saturday 11 | DREADNOUGHT
“I am perturbed. On the one hand I am disappointed with Bush. I am angry that his handling of post-war Iraq has been so terrible…On the other, he is doing well in terms of my conservative values. On the family, faith-based initiatives and God generally, Bush is awesome.” From Dreadnought Manifest I found this blog [...]
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Thursday 9 | Rose Is Rose
roseisrose.gifI usually enjoy this comic because its cute and harmless. This type of joke would usually only anger me because of the sexist attitude but now it just makes me sad. Eph 5:22-33Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also [...]
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Tuesday 7 | Reforming Marriage
So I’m re-reading Reforming Marriage by Douglas Wilson. I’m really enjoying it and finding that I’m getting even more out of it now that I have some study questions to go with it. The questions are part of my pre-marital councelling and bring up a lot of biblical issues that secular counseling doesn’t. I think [...]
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Tuesday 7 | Ministry – When and Where we Meet
“Thursday 6:30pm Burrito’s & Socks – This ministry makes burritos and often purchases new socks and then takes them around to the homeless. Our desire is to be the hands and feet of the gospel and consistently meeting real needs.”So I haven’t posted lately, but things have been busy. First, we had a memorial service [...]
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Thursday 2 | Spot The Fake Smile
This experiment is designed to test whether you can spot the difference between a fake smile and a real one It has 20 questions and should take you 10 minutes It is based on research by Professor Paul Ekman, a psychologist at the University of California We will not pass on your personal details to [...]
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Thursday 2 | SETI Fiction: They’re Made Out Of Meat
Someone over at Inktank Forums suggested this as a good read. I’m glad they did. Very funny story. Here’s a sample… “They actually do talk, then. They use words, ideas, concepts?”“Oh, yes. Except they do it with meat.”“I thought you just told me they used radio.”“They do, but what do you think is on the [...]
