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Archive for October, 2008

Battle of Wits

Arguments, politics, discussions, conversations. Many times we have such pride wrapped up in these things that we MUST win no matter the cost. And, believe me, many times we are wrong!
That’s why it is important to me when I read the Bible to try to understand the context as well as the message. Is it [...]


Vote Christian. What Does THAT Mean?

This is well said by a commentator at Gotquestions.com
Christians often ask us whether they should be a Republican or a Democrat or something else, we have to listen to what the Bible says about political issues and encourage each other to make a decision from there. In all actuality, few political issues are truly spiritual issues. As an example, [...]


Facebook, MySpace, Blogs … Unifyer

I love Facebook. I have been able to connect with dozens and dozens of my current and past friends and family. It seems that not a day goes by when the name of someone I once spent a lot of time with pops up.
For me, that is AWESOME, I really love it.
What if the local [...]


How Would Jesus Vote?

I am reading this very relevant book. No matter what, Followers of Christ should be praying for our nation. May God direct our paths and may we make decisions that glorify His cause!
2 Chronicles 7:14
The 2008 election is shaping up to be one of the most important political contests in American history. In fact, Dr. [...]


History Makers — Surprise Wedding

Have you ever wanted everything to be new again?
Do you have regrets and find yourself trapped by your circumstances?
That’s the way a young couple that come to our church felt. Both had relationships that failed. Both had a child.
Several months ago they came to a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It changed them. Did their [...]


31 Day Election Prayer Calendar

Gotta love this 31-Day Election Prayer Calendar. It gives us a focus point for each day leading up to the November 2008 elections. The main web site is found right here.
If you want to download this PDF file for your use, just click here.
It is important to those who are Followers of Christ help our [...]


Bible Study Resources

Online Bible Search

eBible
Search the Bible as part of the social network. Ability to tag and personalize your Bible is an amazing tool for study groups.
Bible Gateway
Search the NIV plus many other versions.
Bible Server
Search many versions of the Bible including the NIV.

Audio Bibles

Bible Gateway Audio Bible
Ready by Max McLean of Listeners Bible
Listeners Bible
Buy Bible mp3s by [...]


Quick Thought I Heard Today

In my devotional time today I heard this statement:
“We are not philosophers living on man’s explainations;
We are Pilgrims living on God’s PROMISES!”
His promises never fail.
RevTim


Rhetoric

Merrium-webster.com states the definition of rhetoric this way:
Main Entry: rhet·o·ric Pronunciation: \ˈre-tə-rik\

… 1: the art of speaking or writing effectively: as a: the study of principles and rules of composition formulated by critics of ancient times b: the study of writing or speaking as a means of communication or persuasion 2 a: skill [...]


Free E-Book Offer — Good until October 6

I got this offer and downloaded it to check out for myself. It looks like a very good read, especially for those praying for our next generation who is just entering into leadership roles.
Check it out, just click on this link.
“Why do so many young adults (18 to 22) leave the church, and what will [...]