December 01, 2003 It's December!??!Brethren, God never meant for us to be kicked around like a football. He wants us to be humble and let Him do the chastening when necessary. But when the devil starts tampering with you, dare to resist him! Tozer, I Talk Back to the Devil, p. 15
Probably the ugliest news story I read in Sunday's paper was about the Wal- Mart trampling in Florida- well it looks like we might have to reevaluate that onje folks... Whatever happened to Bing and Blueyes?check this out at relevantmag.com...Mark your calendars for Dec. 11 - "The Osbourne Family Christmas Special" will air on the cable network,.. Baby Jesus DollI had a baby doll in my creche the past couple of years but I got rid of the idea since I was leaving baby Jesus out in the cold and that offended some friends...:-) Now you can get one too- no kidding...check this out... Anyone having trouble with Christmas present ideas can breathe easy, because the Baby Jesus Doll® ($25.00) is a perfect gift for any age. Made by the Heavenly Dolls Company in Littleton, Colo., the 13-inch soft vinyl doll has a glow-in-the-dark halo and a gold cross-embroidered gown. A plush manger is also available for $24.50. A card is enclosed with each doll (which comes in Anglo, African-American, Hispanic and Latin) that says, "I don't talk, I just listen ... I don't cry, but please hold me ... I don't walk, so please carry me ... I love you, please love me ... My name is Jesus." No, we're not kidding, and yes, you can thank us for the tip later ... 12-04-03 - 12:46 pm- I have been thinking lately about the Internet as a platform in and of itself. We may be in the process of redefining what a platform even is. Issues of ownership security and distribution were issues in the past and in the new milieu I don't see how the issues can be addressed.
Hmmm- there is apparently a new study at Barna.org that reports that only 4 percent of Americans actually have a biblical world view- sounds about right to me-So are you radical enough? How radical is radical?
From Crosswalk.com what do you think about this- is an invitation going to sanctify this kind of programming? Do we conform to the world or compel it to conform to Christ? Or does God have a sense of humor, so forget about it? Let's talk about it... Late-Night TV Inspires Church's Wednesday Service-
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