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About 14 years ago a man in his late 30's became Chairman of the Deacons at the church he attended. It was soon after that the problems started. First the Youth Minister left to lead out at another church in state that they grew up & married in. A couple of weeks later the Pastor resigned, leaving just a part time Minister of Music that did not want to get involved in church leadership (other than music). The church was divided, aligning themselves as followers of certain previous pastors or… Continue

"http://www.dizzler.com/music/Simon_Garfunkel/I_Am_A_Rock"


Every time i go to website like this one; the song "I am a rock" comes to my mine. Are sites like this one just a way to escape to a place where we can safely hide deep within our room- safe within our womb- where we touch no one and no one touches us?


http://www.dizzler.com/music/Simon_Garfunkel/I_Am_A_Rock

While talking about the Cheerleader approach that many apply to God, Dallas Willard says this:
"They may then have faith in faith but will have little faith in God. For God and his world are just not "real" to them. They may believe in believing but not be able to rely on God-like many in our current culture who love love but in practice are unable to love real people. They may believe in prayer, think it quite a good thing, but be unable to pray believing and so will rarely if ever, pray at all… Continue

I was delivering a package in a cul-de-sac when I saw a water moccasin sunning itself in the middle of the street. I enjoyed running over it. After delivering the package I saw that the snake had move a few feet closer to the curb, but was dying from getting his head run over. I then ran over it a second time, enjoying it more than the first time.

After a long and frustrating day at work, I was driving my package car back to the hub that I work out of. On my way back, I traveled on a bridge across a lake right at sunset. The sun was right above a line of trees, and was orange. There was a orange line across the horizon and its height was the diameter of the sun. The lake was relatively calm and had orange spots across the surface as the water reflected the orange light. Also, on the lake were a few boats with people fishing from them. It… Continue