Monthly Archives: April 2010
The Pillowbook
Friday, April 30, 2010 at 8:39pm “In writing the Pillowbook, Sei Shōnagon demonstrates the importance of interpreting the world in the way that makes the most sense to the individual. Processing outside information in an individualistic manner allows the information … Continue reading
G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
Pastor Roy mentioned part of this quote one Sunday Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 6:00pm “Because children have abounding vitality, because they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged. They always say, “Do it … Continue reading
Fairness — a subject I have been thinking about lately
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 11:46am I blame this on a Bible teacher who challenged us to be like the writer of Psalm 119 and seek the Lord with our whole heart and to meditate on God’s words. Then, she … Continue reading
Fairness, Part 2
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 3:44pm. I have to overcome the notion of fairness in my life. For me, fairness is rooted in selfishness. It leads me down the wrong path. As Miss L would say, I need to see … Continue reading
Two wise women
Monday, April 12, 2010 at 1:47pm One said: Love the things God loves. The other said: Value the things God values.
Psalm 119: 97-103
Monday, April 12, 2010 at 1:45pm I am grateful to have a Bible study leader with great insight. This is what I heard her say to us from this psalm: O how I love Your law! It is my meditation … Continue reading
Resurrection Day 2010
Two excerpts, then whole article Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 10:27am ……Jesus never once spoke about the need for the government to address anything. He was (and is) solely concerned with each individual’s heart and being…. Our ultimate hope is … Continue reading
I don’t read Roald Dahl but here’s his genius poem
Monday, April 5, 2010 at 12:50pm The only book begun, and unfinished, was his James and the Giant Peach. Yet, I just read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (thanks to my darling daughter) and found this profound verse (page 137) … Continue reading
Love Languages (The Five Love Languages)
Thursday, April 1, 2010 at 4:12pm God’s love language is obedience — Lorena Concept from: http://www.5lovelanguages.com/learn-the-languages/the-five-love-languages/ “Since The Five Love Languages debuted in 1992, over five million copies have been sold, making The Five Love Languages a perennial New York … Continue reading
The Bible and meaningful books 