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Devalued
John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, recently purchased The Boston Globe from the New York Times Co. for $70 million. Newspapers have greatly declined in value over the past several years. The Times Co. paid $1.1 … Continue reading
Too Close
Over 1,000 spectators gathered Saturday, August 3, 2013, to watch the demolition of the decommissioned Kern Power Plant in Bakersfield, California. Many slept in their cars overnight in order to get a good view of the planned implosion of the old … Continue reading
Tower of Babble
A friend from my church recently gave me a gift—a little toy minion from the movie Despicable Me 2. There are different minions that you can collect. This one is especially appropriate for me because it is named after me, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Humor, Leadership, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Peter 4:11, babbling, Despicable Me 2, illustration, minions, speaking God's Word
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Spiritual Confusion
Archbishop Desmond Tutu made the news Friday when he said that he would rather go to hell than go to what he referred to as a “homophobic heaven”. Pope Francis recently responded, when asked about gay people, “Who am I … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Leadership
Tagged Desmond Tutu, gay people, homosexual behavior, illustration, Pope Francis, Romans 1
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Character Matters
Anthony Weiner insists that he will continue with his campaign to become the next mayor of New York City. Many are calling for him to drop out of the race after it was revealed that the disgraced congressman continued to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events, Leadership
Tagged Anthony Weiner, Bill Clinton, character, illustration, Mark Sanford, Monica Lewinsky
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Bad Influence
A New York man who ran on to the playing area at Citi Field during the All-Star game faces up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine. The suspect, 18-year-old Dylan McCue-Masone is charged with interfering with a … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Leadership, Sports
Tagged bad behavior, illustration, influence, peer pressure, running on to the field, temptation
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Bump in the Road
6-year-old Nathan Woessner was playing on a massive sand dune in northern Indiana with his father and a friend last Friday. Suddenly, Nathan disappeared from sight. More than 3 hours later, rescuers pulled him from the sand. He showed no … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events
Tagged boy trapped in sand dune, Colossians 4:5, illustration, Nathan Woessner, rescue
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Hypocrisy
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is probably the best-known animal rights group in the U.S. PETA tries to make people feel guilty for enjoying an occasional hamburger. This organization urges Americans not to eat turkey on Thanksgiving. Yet … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged animal rights, hypocrisy, illustration, Jesus, Matthew 23, PETA kills cats and dogs
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