Monthly Archives: August 2016

When Church leaders say "Don't be Consumer Christians"

When this is said, it automatically means something's wrong with the church. Though it is not a call to leave the church, one must be aware. This kind of statement basically says: I don't want to get to know you … Continue reading

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Quotes on voting politics

Though I'm open to justifying not voting, these are interesting classic quotes: "Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote" ~ George Jean Nathan "All that is required for evil to triumph, is for good men to … Continue reading

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Oldies music: Down memory lane

Two effective tools for recalling title of a song/music: Shazam (android app): I think it must listen to original recordings and not someone's voice or humming. Works in general. http://www.watzatsong.com/ You post a sample, the world listens and identifies it … Continue reading

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Rocky Mountains Tour 2016 (10 Day Wild Wild West Tour)

8/1 9:30AM flight delayed til 12:30PM. Jetblue gave us $10 voucher each for the trouble. Arrived Denver at around 4PM, got our red Maxima from Avis at around 5PM. Since it's late, thanks to Jetblue, we skipped the scenic highway … Continue reading

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Short Article Review: The Responsibility of the Church in Our New Age by J. Gresham MacHen

Recommended by Dr. Stephen Nichols' podcast (5 Minutes in Church History) on Machen (1881 - 1937). Source: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1018160?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents This 10 page work deals eloquently in matters of church and liberalism with simplicity. Machen immediately contrasts post-modernism influence in churches with the "primitive" church … Continue reading

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Plot batch of addesses on Google Map conveniently/elegantly

There are quite a few ways to do this. I could start a project like this to plot CL alumni around the globe. Great resources: https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/maps/baw9A5LuS3o An example: http://onlinecustommaps.com/ API might be another way, using Javascript and such.: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/marker-simple

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Tolerance

Truth invites scrutiny, error demands tolerance. ~ John Macarthur

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PETA

They like to claim they really care about animals. They claim that animals are equal to humans, in virtually all aspects, they want to teach the world of this equality. I beg to differ. When humans see a dead human … Continue reading

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Healthy Meal

Food Snacks Breakfast Lunch Dinner Banana Immunity, skin mucus disturbs digestion Apple Pectin lowers blood sugar & cholesterol Pectin hard to digest @ night, + stomach acid Yogurt empty stomach -> acidic, may damage stomach lining fast digestion, curbs late … Continue reading

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Love vs. Desire

To love out of desire and lust is easy; To love because Christ has loved us thus, is always a challenge and more beautiful and glorious. To say the latter is easy, is saying one has greater love than our … Continue reading

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