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Archive for August, 2009


Be Careful What You Think

I read the following on an office wall poster.  — Be careful what you think, for that will determine your attitude Be careful about your attitude, for that will determine your actions Be careful about your actions, for that will determine your character Be careful about your character, for that will determine your lifestyle. —- […]

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Transitions and Journey

A few weeks ago we took a long trip across state to the “minister’s family retreat” we attend each summer.  It took us several days to prepare for the trip.  It took a great deal of time and effort to “get ready” for the trip.     We filled the gas tank. We programmed the GPS […]

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The Cat And Dog Test

When speaking about being a Christian witness, Chinese missionary Hudson Taylor used to suggest what he called “the cat and dog test.”    Taylor would say in his sermons, “If your father and mother, your sister and brother, if the very cat and dog in the house are not happier for your being a Christian, […]

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The Greatest Person Alive Today

Somebody once asked Albert Schweitzer who he thought was the greatest living person.     “The greatest person alive at this moment, is some unknown individual in some obscure place who, at this hour, has gone in love to be with another person in need.”

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Versus Worth Reading Economy Got You Down

Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, yet I will rejoice in the Lord! I will be joyful in […]

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The Seven Faith Tribes by George Barna

The Seven Faith Tribes, by George Barna This “book review” (and that of dozens of others who have recently read this book) can also be view by visiting http://viralbloggers.com/2009/05/the-seven-faith-tribes-by-george-barna/ My user name on the “viral bloggers site” is “oldguydreaming.”  George Barna is the founder of The Barna Group, a marketing research firm that studies the religious beliefs […]

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