Posted on April 25, 2009 by mattrundio
I desperately love fresh peaches right off the tree. Sweet and juicy and wonderful they are.
We have three peach trees in the back yard at our house and each one ripens at slightly different times. That way, you see, we get fresh peaches for two months rather than two weeks.
The first in line is the [...]
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Posted on April 24, 2009 by mattrundio
This video is funny. Really really funny. And the funniest thing about it is that it is all true. It doesn’t really need much commentary. Just listen. And laugh. And be struck by our own pettiness…
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Posted on April 23, 2009 by mattrundio
For any of you involved with “mission trips” or justice issues – especialy if you work with children or teens – you may want to check out this video about a new set of resources from the Fuller Youth Institute:
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Posted on April 22, 2009 by mattrundio
I’m recycling a post from last year’s Earth Day. I am still struck by the fact that God has commanded us to practice Sabbath and how incredibly “green” real Sabbaths are. So, here is a recycled blog post on Earth Day and Sabbath:
I just read this today: “If Christians were to stop driving, shopping, and [...]
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Posted on April 14, 2009 by mattrundio
Wow. You must watch this video. It is a clip from “Britain’s got talent.” Once that task is done, continue on with reading my thoughts (embedding for this video is disabled, so go here to watch)…..
Now that you’ve watched, read on to see how this made me think of Jesus, the Resurrection, and the Kingdom [...]
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Posted on April 11, 2009 by mattrundio
Ben Witherington is a wonderful, very orthodox, Christian Scholar. On his blog recently he posted a critique of Bart Ehrman’s newest book and also this great video of Ehrman on the Colbert Report. Bart Ehrman often tries to discredit the Christianity, as you will see in the video, and Colbert is wonderful with him. I [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2009 by mattrundio
I almost never like what I read on church signs. This one, in particular, really hit a nerve. Just in case the picture isn’t working the words read, “Don’t make me come down there! -God”
What is wrong with this? Only about a dozen things. Here are four that come to my mind [...]
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