I am learning day by day – My hope cannot rest in Congress or the Supreme Court, for they are filled with men and women with all the faults and foibles of regular folk. They have their biases and prejudices, and serve whatever they worship. My hope cannot rest in staying well-fed, exercised and healthy …
“An idol of the mind is as offensive to God as an idol of the hand.” A.W. Tozer “Every one of us is, even from his mother’s womb, a master craftsman of idols.” John Calvin
We called in a friend who inspects houses and asked him to check ours and let us know if he saw work that needed to be done. We’re not planning to sell, but we want to take proper care of the house God has given us, and if we ever do sell, we don’t want …
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men (and women) do nothing.”
The last two weeks have been heartening. A few years ago, it seemed only one lone cop and a couple with a new ministry “on the avenue” acknowledged there was a problem. Sonoma County is so beautiful. Thousands come every year to enjoy the magnificent Pacific Coastline, the redwood, the dozens of wineries, the casino …
One of my friends sent me an email with “Everything I need to know, I learned from Noah’s Ark”, the title of which was probably inspired by “Everything I needed to know, I learned in kindergarten.” What I love about the list of the anonymous author is how many things you can learn from one …
“We have to pass the bill to find out what’s in it.” Nancy Pelosi, Representative from California “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have been reading articles on Obamacare and trying to make sense of it all. I guess I’m not alone. One telling sentence in our local (very liberal) newspaper said “the most important thing to know is that everybody must buy insurance or else pay a penalty. You must obtain insurance, either through your employer …
“What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “If I could only grow green stuff in my garden like I do in my refrigerator.” Anonymous