The true measure of a man…
… is how he treats someone who can do
him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson, (attributed; also attributed to Ann Landers)
English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 - 1784)
… is how he treats someone who can do
him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson, (attributed; also attributed to Ann Landers)
English author, critic, & lexicographer (1709 - 1784)
I am taking a week off. However, before I go, let me leave you with some music.
I created a photo blog to take advantage of the new WordPress theme. I call it “The Beauty of God’s Creation.”
That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.
Aldous Huxley English critic & novelist (1894 - 1963)
I remember a time growing up when Jot meant this to Southern Baptists.
Now it seems JOTT is the new way of network and communicating. Look at what I found you can do with Jott:
Jott to SelfSend emails to yourself
Jott RemindersGet text message and email reminders
Jott to ListAdd items to your to-do list
Jott to Someone ElseSend emails and texts to your contacts
Jott to GroupEmail and text a group of contacts
Jott to LinkSend messages to web servicesWASHINGTON (April 13) - Former President Carter said he feels “quite at ease” about meeting Hamas militants over the objections of Washington because the Palestinian group is essential to a future peace with Israel. [...]
[My Commentary]
I will continue with the “Telling the Old Story A New Way” later. I think maybe Carter just wants to invite the Hamas to the next New Baptist Covenant meeting.
I wonder if the Clintons will come to the next one after reading this.
Leslie Puryear has tagged me regarding the book list going around the blogosphere.
Please understand that my favorite book is the Bible so with that in mind, I make my selections. Here are my choices.
1. One book that changed your life: Patton: Ordeal and Triumph by Ladislas Farago
2. One book you have read more than once: “Heaven” by Joni Eareckson Tada
3. One book you would want on a desert island: “Pilgrim’s Progress” by John Bunyan
4. Two books that made you laugh: 1001 Clean Jokes and “Whistling at Snakes” by Horace Sims.
5. One book that made you cry: “Foxes’ Book of Martyrs” by John Foxe
6. One book you wish you’d written: “The Screwtape Letters” by C. S. Lewis
7. One book that you wish had never been written: Anything by John Spong, John Hagee, Benny Hinn, Marlyn Hickey, Joyce Meyer, or Joel Osteen.
8. Two books you are currently reading: “The Secret of Soul Winning” by Stephen Olford and “Character Makes A Difference” by Mike Huckabee.
9. One book you’ve been meaning to read: “The Art of War” by Sun Tzu
10. Tag five or so people: Chadwick Ivester, Hans Wunch, Bill Poore, Dino Senesi, Darryl Bridges, Dwight Easler, John Paulk and Kevin Bussey.