Monthly Archives: July 2008

Empty nest?

Posted on 31 July 2008 by dhparker

I don’t write many poems, but did this one when both of our kids were going to be far, far from home: http://www.christianmirror.com/thoughtsfromanemptynest.htm Christian Mirror, by the way, has some wonderful articles for Christian women on many different subjects.

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Proverbs 18:2

Posted on 29 July 2008 by dhparker

 “A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own mind.” Should this verse be the blogger’s motto?  I’m already convinced it ought to be the motto for talk shows. 🙂

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E-Books

Posted on 17 July 2008 by dhparker

If you’re reading this, you’re probably familiar with e-books.  I wasn’t until my own books were published.  They come in both trade paperback and in various formats of e-books. E-books are great if you want to try a new author … Continue reading →

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Change!

Posted on 14 July 2008 by dhparker

Seems to be the word of the year.  You hear it everywhere.  Sounds great.  Out with the old, in with the new.   Anything’s better than what we have now.  Change is always good.  Ya think? Think again.  Remember “New Coke”?  …Remember the rise … Continue reading →

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Links to Bible Study and Christian Edification

Posted on 7 July 2008 by dhparker

If you’re interested in Christianity, and not yet a Christian, or if you just would like a good, back-to-basics Bible study, try these free courses: Bible correspondence lessons in several languages:                                         http://www.wbschool.org/  World Bible School                                         http://espanol.wbschool.org/  Escuela Biblica Mundail                            http://www.egliseduchrist-strasbourg.com/cours_biblique.shtml  … Continue reading →

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Physical or Spiritual?

Posted on 4 July 2008 by dhparker

  We were visiting in Houston, TX, last Sunday.  In Bible class, the teacher asked this question:  “Are you a human being having spiritual experiences, or are you a spiritual being having human experiences?”   Of course, each of us has both a physical component … Continue reading →

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