The Journey – Rodney Olsen’s blog about life, faith and family
“Your view of God or your thoughts on whether God even exists will shape your worldview which in turn will influence decisions in every area of life. Anyone who says that their worldview doesn’t influence their decisions is only lying to themslves.”
Entries from July 31st, 2006
Rodney Olsen’s blog about life, faith and family
July 31st, 2006 · No Comments · Miniblog
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GospelDrivenLife: Further Thoughts on Godly Critique
July 31st, 2006 · No Comments · Miniblog
GospelDrivenLife: Further Thoughts on Godly Critique
With critique comes a biblical obligation to restore — and to do so with humility, after first having pulled the log out of our own eye. But the goal is restoration and repentance not public grinding of a man’s reputation. If I am not in a position first [...]
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It oughta’ be a rock song
July 31st, 2006 · No Comments · Cat-in-a-bag
Say What Now?
When you put the Devil out, Please make sure he takes his bags.
It drives; it moves relentlessly though those rip-out-my-heart experiences with this hook:
you let the devil leave his bags
Mark La Roi calls it a devotional.
I call it an anthem.
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Sunday Vespers
July 30th, 2006 · No Comments · Contemplations
Part crossposted from the post @ my garden journal. Under the category of “things I learned in my garden” is somethiing I wrote back in 1999 when we went through the most horrendous drought I have lived through in the Ohio area.
I do have a theory on drought, my captive audience: I think periodic [...]
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Think Thoughts
July 30th, 2006 · No Comments · Quotes, Who Knows
Some quotes to flavor the coming week:
All art is propaganda; on the other hand, not all propaganda is art.
~ George Orwell
A journeyman … will get the feel of his materials and learn what quiet miracles can be done with them. A small part of this knowledge is verbally communicable; the rest is not, except [...]
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BREITBART.COM – More Than 60 Percent of U.S. in Drought
July 29th, 2006 · No Comments · Cat-in-a-bag, facts-of-life
BREITBART.COM – More Than 60 Percent of U.S. in Drought
North Dakota State University professor and researcher Larry Leistritz said it’s too early to tell what effect this year’s drought will have on commodity prices. Flour prices already have gone up and may rise more because of the effect of drought on wheat.
“There will be somewhat [...]
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Saturday Scavenger Hunt
July 29th, 2006 · 4 Comments · community-memes
Grab the Scavenger Hunt code.Photo Theme. Join the blogroll. Visit participants.
little brazil crab on my son’s hand
H/T Reformed Chicks Blabbing
thanks, Michele
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From the pickle jar: How do we know?
July 29th, 2006 · No Comments · Miniblog
From the pickle jar: How do we know?
God is eternal, infinite and holy. His ways are not our ways and His thoughts are not our thoughts. We are summoned to love Him, trust Him and obey Him, to surrender our whole being to Him as the only possible right and sane response to both His [...]
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ALTITUDE
July 29th, 2006 · No Comments · Miniblog
ALTITUDE
we need to follow some basic rules to keep out of trouble in our email communications.
* Don’t send an email to anyone with whom you have a “strained” relationship.
* Don’t send an email when you haven’t first carefully read their email!
* Don’t send [...]
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Weekend Sightings
July 29th, 2006 · No Comments · Culture, blogdom
Jollyblogger has a round up on feminization of culture and church, as well as his own thoughts on the matter. Lots of things to get you thinking
Then there is the story of a religious mother gone wrong and how it affected society @ Say What Now? I wondered when I read it if there is [...]
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