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“They” say. . .

About a week and a half ago we were talking about the weather at work, and the possibility of rain that evening. One of the guys said, “They say that this will be our best chance for rain for the … Continue reading

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Upgraded and added new stuff

Spent Thursday evening upgrading WordPress and adding some plugins. You will notice easier access to previous posts in a drop-down archive list at the top and a monthly archive in the right sidebar. Yawn.

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Every time I hear a comment like that. . .

I heard this, or a statement very similar, from a well-known Christian radio speaker. A very good person as far as I can tell. An excellent teacher and communicator. I like the guy. But he gave this canned response when … Continue reading

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Proving our point, missing God’s point

If our goal is to prove our point, then that is exactly what we will do, no matter our field of study or discipline. As a scientist, your research will suffer. Google “academic fraud” and see how many articles you … Continue reading

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Characters

My wife shared this excerpt with me some time ago as she was reading the book. Thought you might enjoy the fresh air. Amos 🙂 From Our Fathers’ Fields, A Southern Story, by James Everett Kibler We in the South … Continue reading

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“Don’t cry.”

DonÂ’t cry. Reflecting on the path. . . 052603 / 06291997 / 062407 Jesus’ compassion. (Luke 7:13 NIV) When the Lord saw her, his heart went out to her and he said, “Don’t cry.” How often we want to say … Continue reading

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The first “Bible study”

These are some thoughts of a few years ago introducing my web site – itsaboutGod.com. I revised these thoughts today, but much of it is as it was. “Amos” 🙂 The first “Bible study” It all began in that beautiful … Continue reading

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How about this for irony?

We make our Bible study into a time to share our opinions. Let’s see if I can track with you on this one. We want to study the Bible so we can know what God says regarding truth and life, … Continue reading

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What would God tell us not to say revisited.

This thought from yesterday has stayed with me: All the wrong things that we believe about ourselves and our world because there are voices that are stronger in our minds than the voice of God, even though intellectually we have … Continue reading

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I had never heard of “Aurora” either

Was looking for Christian music for my granddaughter’s player and discovered emusic as previously posted and the three-sister group Aurora.  Pretty cool.  Very pop, upbeat, but also they are very creative. Maybe have to hear a couple times to be … Continue reading

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