November 2009
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Review of The Kingdom of the Occult
The Kingdom of the Occult by Walter Martin, Jill Martin Rische, and Kurt van Gorden. Thomas Nelson, 2008.
[Full Disclosure: I received a free copy of the book only to provide an honest and objective review. (See Cmp.ly link below)]
Seemingly out of the blue a co-worker struck up a conversation with me about ouija boards and provided links to several stories online. Frankly, those stories give me...
October 2009
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Vote for Cincinnati's Recycling Video →
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Please take a moment to vote for the Queen City’s recycling video submission to the City Recycling Challenge. My daughter’s school, Fairview-Clifton German Language School, is featured several time throughout the video!
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Reaching Out, Part II
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In this blog post here I could have done a better job explaining what I meant. (Imagine that!) To recap, I recommended that you should consider what may be behind someone’s social media posts in case they are reaching out for help. I certainly didn’t mean to come across as scolding or condescending. And I especially did not mean to make anyone feel...
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Great Bible Giveaway
I believe I posted about this before, but for some reason I can’t find it. Anyway, here is a reminder and/or first notice that you can win one of 12 premium editions of the Bible by entering Logos’ Great Bible Giveaway! Here are the details from Logos.
Logos Bible Software is celebrating the launch of their new online Bible by giving away 72 ultra-premium print Bibles at a rate of...
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Reaching Out
I like to think I’m a good-natured guy. I enjoy laughing, and I thoroughly enjoy making other people laugh. I also struggle with clinical depression, so I’d like to think I can appreciate life’s humorous moments all the more. When I encounter sad situations (and sometimes serious ones, though not as often) I usually respond with humor.
So perhaps it is then because I consistently react this...
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How Amazing Is Grace? (And what are we doing about...
A co-worker forwarded me this link to a video of Il Divo performing “Amazing Grace”. They have great talent and performed this wonderful arrangement in a beautiful setting. But something bothered me throughout much of the performance.
I, of course, do not know any of these gentlemen, and so have no clue about what kind of relationship they have with God. That being said, what do their faces...