John MacArthur on Bible reading: Question: John, what do you do when you get up in the morning and you go through your day and you just don’t feel like reading? John: Well, usually you don’t read it.
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“But we are rarely served by haste. We are never served by emphasizing haste at the expense of godly character.” Read the whole article here.
“The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result gradually incline […]
Since the CT90 qualifies as a motorcycle (just barely) it required insurance, titling and licensing. Cost of Insurance, Full Coverage: $8/month Cost of Inspection: $10 Cost of Sales Tax, Title, and License: $110 And since it qualifies as a motorcycle, it means that I have to have a motorcycle license. Cost of Motorcycle Permit: […]
I’ve wanted a Honda Trail Bike for over a year now, and last month I finally found one that met my expectations that I could afford. My only two real expectations were It had to have a title and I didn’t want a “project bike.” I didn’t mind doing some repairs or upgrades, but I […]
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“Damn all false antithesis to hell, for they generate false gods, they perpetuate idols, they twist and distort our souls, they launch the church into violent pendulum swings whose oscillations succeed only in dividing brothers and sisters in Christ.” see the whole quote in context at The Gospel Coalition
“My uncle was ad-libbing as a physician.” I talked to this guy, and he clarified that he meant “moonlighting”.
“We forget men must be paid to kill. Even an act as simple as leveling a village is costly; rapine is not cheap; and children, I am afraid, will not burn themselves.” –M.T. Anderson, The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I
“Slumgum in beekeeping is the residue of the beeswax rendering process. When the beeswax from brood comb is rendered to produce clean wax, it leaves behind the pupal lining, wax moth cocoons, excrement from larvae, and other residual debris included in the original material.” from Wikipedia For extra fun, do a Google image search for “slum […]