Last night Chairman Bush announced his nomination of a Supreme Court Justice to replace Sandra Day O’Connor. John Roberts is an Appeals court judge in the D.C. district. The radio shows, news, and blogs are buzzing about this guy. Is…
Dependent on God’s Presence
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. They that wait upon the Lord . . . shall walk and not faint. – Isaiah 40:31 There is no thrill in walking; it is the test of all the stable…
Notable Quotable
“I can’t help but feel that this has been a waste of four years of my life and thousands of dollars of my parents’ money. I think I would have been better off with an annotated bibliography and a library…
Mastery Over the Believer
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Ye call Me Master and Lord; and ye say well; for so I am. – John 13:13 Our Lord never insists on having authority; He never says- ‘Thou shalt.’ He leaves…
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“Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.” Albert Einstein
The Mystery of Believing
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. And he said, Who art Thou, Lord? – Acts 9:6 By the miracle of Redemption Saul of Tarsus was turned in one second from a strong-willed, intense Pharisee into a humble,…
Remember This…
… next time you hear that “studies show”.
Notable Quotable
“If an exchange between two parties is voluntary, it will not take place unless both believe they will benefit from it. Most economic fallacies derive from the neglect of this simple insight, from the tendency to assume that there is…
The Point of Spiritual Honour
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians. – Romans 1:14 Paul was overwhelmed with the sense of his indebtedness to Jesus Christ, and he spent himself to…
Notable Quotable
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.” Epictetus
The Account with Persecution
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil; but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. – Matthew 5:39, etc. These verses…
Notable Quotable
“Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.” Wayne Dyer
The Price of Vision
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw also the Lord. – Isaiah 6:1 Our soul’s history with God is frequently the history of the passing of the hero.’ Over…
Where’s the Sympathy?
Last Thursday, Islamofascist terrorists exploded four bombs in subway tunnels and a bus in London. The world immediately threw it’s sympathy on the British. I have no problem with that. I sympathize with them myself, they are perhaps our greatest…
I Apologize
I just learned that writing phone numbers with periods (ie. 201.555.1234) is considered “chic”, and “European”. I’ve been doing it for a while to be different. I didn’t realize this was the “in thing” to do. Now that I know,…