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Archive for November, 2004

True Discipleship: Where is Your Treasure?

Monday, November 29th, 2004

It seems clear from the Word of God that believers should be satisfied with food, clothing and housing; that they should be industrious in providing these current needs for their families; and that everything in excess should go into the work of God. They should not try to provide for their own future security, [...]

Thankful

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Here’s my Thanksgiving reflection for the year.

Several times this last year I have realized just how abundantly God has blessed us, all of us, as a nation, and specifically in this little neck of the woods known as Ames. We can tend to think of ourselves as just eeking by, barely making it in [...]

How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb – My review

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Well you know it had to come at some point :)

U2 proves once again that they are the greatest band in the world. Although, I’d have to say that after all the hype and excitement, I was initially disappointed. This happens every time I get excited about something though :) After several listens, [...]

CD Reviews – Heaslip, Hughes, Hillsong United

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

Tim Hughes – When Silence Falls

Favorite Tracks: “Beautiful One”, “Whole World in His Hands”

This album surprised me. Well produced, great to listen to. It would be hard to replicate some of these elements live without a lot of technology, thus I initially had a hard time hearing songs that would be usable in [...]

Bush Rescue Secret Service Agent

Monday, November 22nd, 2004

WoohooO! (okay, maybe rescues is a bit strong).

Bush pulls secret service agent from scuffle

UPDATE: thanks to Pat, I found this neat little snippet on opinionjournal.com:

[The agent] walked in behind Bush, who looked enormously pleased with himself. He was wearing the expression that some critics call a smirk, and his eyebrows shot up as if to [...]