Archive for July, 2005

29 Jul

Notable Quotable

“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
Mark Twain

29 Jul

What Do You See In Your Clouds?

Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers.
Behold, He cometh with clouds. – Revelation 1:7
In the Bible clouds are always connected with God. Clouds are those sorrows or sufferings or providences, within or without our personal lives, which seem to dispute the rule of God. It is by those very clouds that the Spirit [...]

28 Jul

Blacklisting

I’m stepping up my war on comment spam yet again. Previously, I required all new commenters to be sent to moderation before their comment would be posted. Once you have a cleared comment, future comments would not be held for moderation unless they contained certain key words.
Now, I am getting more aggressive with the blacklist. [...]

28 Jul

Thank God for the Thief

One of my biggest pet-peeves in my faith is bad theology. There are legitimate differences in opinion and interpretation, but there are also differences based solely on ignorance.
I recently came across a posting on digg.com, a totally secular site, lambasting Christians for boycotting Verichip, because many see it as either a precursor to the mark [...]

28 Jul

After Obedience-What?

Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers.
And straightway He constrained His disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side. . . . – Mark 6:45
We are apt to imagine that if Jesus Christ constrains us, and we obey Him, He will lead us to great success. We must [...]

27 Jul

Alabama State Highways in ……. Massachusetts?

This is kind of funny!

27 Jul

Disappointed

I just took a look at my traffic reports over at site meter. I have to say I am a bit disappointed that 68% of my readers are using Internet Exploder. Only a meager 13% of you are using Firefox, and the rest are using Netscape.
Internet Exploder is so bloated and ugly. I can’t [...]

27 Jul

The Way to Know

Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers.
If any man will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine. . . – John 7:17
The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. If a man wants scientific knowledge, intellectual curiosity is his guide; but if he wants insight into what [...]

26 Jul

The Account with Purity

Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers.
Out of the heart proceed. . . – Matthew 15:18
We begin by trusting our ignorance and calling it innocence, by trusting our innocence and calling it purity; and when we hear these rugged statements of Our Lord’s, we shrink and say-‘But I never felt any of those [...]

25 Jul

Cheap Gas

I’ve had a small graphic for twincitiesgasprices.com up on my blog almost since I started blogging. Now someone has put together a site that combines the same type of price tracking with Google maps, so you can see exactly where the cheap gas is.
You can check it out here.

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