If you still have doubts about taking the “Turn Off The TV” Challenge maybe this will encourage you.
Entries from July 2008
Take The Challenge
July 31, 2008
You Are Addicted to TV if ….
July 30, 2008
Is the “still small voice” you hear the TV in the background?
You are addicted to the TV if…
… meals revolve around TV shows.
… bedtime is dictated by what time a particular show goes off.
… it is your best and cheapest babysitter.
… there are more TV jingles in your head than Bible verses.
… your child’s best [...]
Turn Off The TV and …. (ideas for your free time)
July 30, 2008
Here are some Ideas for the month of August. With all your free time you can do several of the following.
TURN THE TV OFF AND …
1. READ A BOOK
2. READ TO YOUR KIDS OR GRANDKIDS
3. SIT ON THE PORCH
4. BE STILL AND KNOW GOD
5. CALL A LONG LOST FRIEND OR RELATIVE
6. PLAY A GAME
7. PRAY [...]
Turn Off The TV Challenge
July 29, 2008
I have just been reminded that it is almost August. Where is the summer going?
In July when I posted about TV Jingles, I warned Sicarii that there would be an August “Turn Off the TV” Challenge. I have challenged my church to do it before and will again. The church didn’t do too well L. [...]
If You’re Going to Die and Then Live, You Must Live Before You Die
July 28, 2008
For those who enjoy hearing Paul Washer I thought you also might enjoy hearing the Pastor that he choses to minister under and whom he trusts to teach his family.
Jeff Noblit
If You’re Going to Die and Then Live, You Must Live Before You Die
3/2/2008
Anchored in Truth
P.O Box 520
Florence, AL 35631
First Baptist Church of Muscle Shoals
1915 [...]
Christians Judging Others?
July 27, 2008
“Judge Not”
How many times does a Christian hear this if they say anything negative about anything or anyone? I think this is the most popular verse. Most people know this verse even if they have never read a Bible? In the following article these quotes about judging caught my attention.
The Dangers of Todd Bentley [...]
Paul Washer - “I Am Under Obligation”
July 26, 2008
Paul Washer’s Sermon - “I Am Under Obligation”
“…has God done such a work in your heart that the sin that you once loved you now hate? and the righteousness you once hated and ignored you now desire?” That’s the question. Everyone knows that they’re a sinner. They just don’t realize how heinous and terrible [...]
Spurgeon Quote
July 25, 2008
“If sinners will be damned, at least let them leap to hell over our bodies.
And if they will perish, let them perish with our arms around their knees,
imploring them to stay. If hell must be filled,
at least let it be filled in the teeth of our exertions,
and let not one go [...]
Christians and the Law
July 24, 2008
I felt that I didn’t do well explaining the relationship we as Christians should have to the law when I was questioned about tattoos.
Then I was trying to explain to a friend how I understand Christians should respond to the law and this was my short answer in an email.
1. Jesus did not abolish the [...]
“If you really want to get folks to open their wallets…”
July 20, 2008
“If you really want to get folks to open their wallets…”
“Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves!
Should not the shepherds feed the flocks?” (Ezekiel 34:2)
While eating lunch at one of our favorite restaurants yesterday, we could not help overhearing the conversation of two men sitting next to us. They were [...]