News from Iraq you may not see on TV

November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Posted by doctorwinters · Filed Under People, Politics, Uncategorized 

http://www.michaelyon-online.com/wp/thanks-and-praise.htm
Michael Yon is an independent reporter in Iraq who has produced some excellent views into what is really going on in Iraq. I recommend reading his previous dispatches.  This one was very interesting (and no I’m not promoting Universalism!)
Also check out his Gates of Fire Dispatch (http://www.michaelyon-online.com/wp/gates-of-fire.htm). Now THAT is reporting!!

Why do we suffer?

October 31, 2007 | 1 Comment

Posted by prognosko · Filed Under People, Christian Life, Personal 

Mom finally finished her last A/M treatment. She had been dreading it since last night, knowing how badly she would feel afterwards. I came down last night and took her to chemo this morning, then we came back to my house, 2.5 hours away. She slept most of the way (thanks, Dr. […]

What is Love? (Scot McKnight tells us)

October 29, 2007 | 4 Comments

Posted by joanied · Filed Under People, Books 

Scot McKnight on page 9 of The Jesus Creed says, “Love, a term almost undefinable, is unconditional regard for a person that prompts and shapes behaviors in order to help that person to become what God desires.  Love, when working properly, is both emotion and will, affection and action.”
I can agree with that.   But how […]

Joel Salatin: “Christian Agrarian”

October 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Posted by joanied · Filed Under People, General Discussion 

The Good Shepherds article in Christianity Today
“A small but vigorous movement believes that in farming is the preservation of the world” by Rob Moll
This article is about Joel Salatin, a “Christian agrarian.”  The article states, “Though it would be fair to call him an evangelical and an environmentalist, Salatin fights labels. He calls himself a […]

With all the talk lately about Joel Osteen systematically destroying Christianity, we are once again reminded of a contender for the “damage from within” title. Pat Robertson is back in the news today, saying that proposed United States actions in Iraq will bring God’s wrath down on our country. This from […]

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