“Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.” Lord Acton
The Supreme Climb
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Take now thy son, . . .and offer him there for a burnt-offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell thee of. – Genesis 22:2 Character determines how a…
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“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Albert Einstein
Instant in Season
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Be instant in season, out of season. – 2 Timothy 4:2 Many of us suffer from the morbid tendency to be instant “out of season.â€? The season does not refer to…
Laodiceans
In Colossians 4:16, Paul mentions an epistle that he wrote to the Laodiceans. He exhorts the Colossians to read that letter, and to pass the letter addressed to them on to the Laodiceans. I can’t recall where I found this,…
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“Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have.” Barry Goldwater
The Light That Fails
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. We all with open face beholding . . . the glory of the Lord. – 2 Corinthians 3:18 A servant of God must stand so much alone that he never knows…
Now Don’t Hurt the Lord!
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known Me, Philip? – John 14:9 Our Lord must be repeatedly astounded at us-astounded at how un-simple we…
A Small Glitch
For some reason the program I use to update my dynamic IP address is reporting the local, rather than Internet IP. If you try to access this blog in the near future and it doesn’t come up, that may be…
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“He will not be a wise man who does not study the human heart.” Charles H. Spurgeon
Can a Saint Slander God?
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. For all the promises of God in Him are yea, and in Him Amen. – 2 Corinthians 1:20 Jesus told the parable of the talents recorded in Matthew 25 as a…
See, I Told You
Olive Tree Ministries is a Radio ministry based here in the Twin Cities area and is mostly local, although they air on a few stations that are out of state. Jan Markell does a pretty good job of discussing current…
Is It Not In The Least Likely
Today’s My Utmost for His Highest, by Oswald Chambers. For Joab had turned after Adonijah, though he turned not after Absalom. – 1 Kings 2:28 Joab stood the big test, he remained absolutely loyal and true to David and did…
Upgrade Status
As I posted last Monday, I have been working on server upgrades for the last week, moving to a new hard drive, and a newer version of Debian (Linux). Over the weekend I got the meat of the upgrade completed.…
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“Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.” Charles H. Spurgeon