Rowland Croucher
Humans survive in amazing places!
(And the photography is also amazing!) http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=2HiUMlOz4UQ&vq=large
Heaven
“……keep your fork” Woman and a Fork There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she was getting her things ‘in order,’ she contacted her Pastor and had him come to her house to discuss certain aspects of her final […]
Evangelicals and Foreign Aid
Sightings 11/14/2011 World Vision Foreign Aid — Martin E. Marty While polarization marks and blights politics in America today, and while popular culture, commerce, and religion are afflicted with the all-or-nothing ideologies and practices that prevent the citizenry from meeting the challenges which only intensify as seasons pass, here and there and now and then Sightings spies counter-signs. […]
Wisdom for a Good Life
Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old. This is something we should all read at least once a week!!!!! “To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I’ve ever written. My odometer rolled over to 90 in August, so here is the column once […]
Farm Boy :-)
A farmer drove to a neighbours’ farmhouse and knocked at the door. A boy, about 9, opened the door “Is your Dad or your mum home?” said the farmer. “No, they went to town.” “How about your brother, Howard? Is he here?” “No, he went with Mum and Dad.” The farmer stood there for a […]
Pray for the Persecuted Church
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin | RLPB 133 | Wed 09 Nov 2011 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER (IDOP) FOR THE PERSECUTED CHURCH Also NIGERIA By Elizabeth Kendal The security of Christians is deteriorating. In countries where Christians have long suffered discrimination and persecution, violence is escalating. Anti- Christian forces have been advancing for decades, gaining momentum […]
MYSTICISM (Richard Rohr)
Mystical moments are experiences of enlargement and connectedness or union. Suddenly you ¢â‚¬â„¢re bigger. You don ¢â‚¬â„¢t feel a need to condemn, exclude, divide or separate. Unfortunately, most of us were sent on private paths of perfection which none of us could achieve. The path of union is different than the path of perfection. Perfection […]
Humo[u]r
Sandra was out driving her car and while stopped at a red light, the car just died. It was a busy intersection, and the traffic behind her starting growing. The guy in the car directly behind her started honking his horn continuously as Sandra tried desperately to get the car to start up again. Finally she […]
PROBLEM GAMBLING: Pokies’ addictive feature ignored in misguided reforms
Scott Eagar November 10, 2011 Pre-commitment won’t fix the real problem – and as a former addict, I should know. HI, I’M Scott Eagar and I’m a nobody, an everyday guy. I’m a roofer in the day and a boxing coach at night. I’m also an ex-poker machine addict. I used to be one of […]
Sacred Air at the Festival of Faiths (Martin Marty on the Environment)
Sightings 11/7/2011 Sacred Air at the Festival of Faiths — Martin E. Marty Writers who deal with current topics are expected to ¢â‚¬Å“declare an interest, ¢â‚¬ which on occasion ¢â‚¬”today is an occasion ¢â‚¬”I do. For many of the sixteen years since the Festival of Faiths has been celebrated in Louisville, Kentucky, I ¢â‚¬â„¢ve been on the scene, and was […]
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