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Archive for June, 2005

Anti-Christ of the week ending 6-18-05

Anti-Christ of the week ending 6-18-05 is:

Purpose Driven Book Deal

Ashley Smith, the single woman who read The Purpose Driven Life to Atlanta courthouse shooting suspect Brian Nichols before his capture, has signed a book deal with the same publishers who publish “The Purpose-Driven Life,”. The Zondervan and William Morrow divisions of HarperCollins Publishers have acquired rights to publish a book on Smith, the publishing [...]

“I Do” - To A Book Deal

I find it very hypocritical how Jennifer Wilbanks can get cold feet over a wedding but can easily say “I Do” to a book deal with a major publishing company that is worth approximately $500,000. Also, ReganMedia has acquired media rights to the life stories of Wilbanks and her fiance, John Mason, the New York [...]

Where Is My Treasure?

Based on Luke 12:34

Treasure - Iona
Consider the flowers in the field in their beauty
More lovely than even the clothes of a king
Consider the birds in the air flying high flying free
You are precious to me
Chorus:
Where your treasure is there is your heart
Where your treasure is there is your heart
There is your heart
If a son [...]

Relationship Frustration Part Infinite0001

I felt my inner frustration come out of me last weekend as I looked at my inexistent social life and the reality of being single really hit me like a ton of bricks. What did I do?

God, I Do Not Want Another!!!

I was skimming throughout the book of Job today and reading about all the trials and tragedies that were placed upon Job to see if Job would curse God. I noticed something here. Job never cursed God throughout his trials but most importantly, Job never asked for more trials either.

Comparing Worship Songs To The Music of Yes

Have you ever noticed that many of the modern upbeat praise and worship songs sung in most churches today sound alot like twenty year old songs by the progressive rock band “Yes”?
The change in tempos
The ‘mystic’ sound of the Keyboards and the guitar
The ’spirituality’ of the lyrics
When I hear many of these modern praise and [...]