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the emergent conversation (food for thought)
Currently reading: A Generous Orthodoxy, Brian McLaren As I was packing for our current vacation, I nabbed McLaren’s controversial book from Jack’s pile of recent reading acquisitions. (I tell you, if another bibliophile were to move into our household, the walls would probably collapse under the weight of the paper. LOL) The “emergent church” movement…
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Brownies are Beautiful
Make these. You know you want to: 4 squares bittersweet baking chocolate 1 1/2 sticks (10 T) butter –none of that margarine stuff! 2 cups white sugar 3 eggs 1 T dark Kahlua (vanilla works instead … or regular Kahlua) 1 cup flour 1 cup pecans 1/2 cup chocolate chips can of dark chocolate frosting…
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Aliens & Strangers
“So Eve saw that the tree was good for food, and goodly to look upon, and she took of the fruit and ate it. And she gave some to her husband, and he ate also.” “And God came down to walk in the garden in the cool of the day, but the man and woman…
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It’s not me, it’s you, Windows.
I have been using one of the school’s laptops off & on this year — it generally makes my life a lot easier and reduces the amount of time I was spending at the school building in the evenings. (At least I can sit on the couch and work instead of abandoning Coart for most…
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Hard for me to disagree more….
In a recent Newsweek article, Stephen Jones, now the President of Bob Jones University (since Dr Bob III retired last spring) answered a question about whether he would be as involved in politics & culture battles as his father & grandfather have. his answer: “The gospel is for individuals. The main message we have is to individuals.…





