The CommonMan CommentariesThe CommonMan CommentariesThis website is filled with stuff. Most of it is me trying to figure out God and His plan. Sometimes through bad poetry, sometimes through rants in my blog, sometimes through what I read. Most of the time, though, it is through my studies of scriptur
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An Evening Stroll
2007-06-07 04:20:00 As we went for a walk this afternoon with our new Doberman, we walked past one of our neighbors, also on a walk this evening. She was carrying a rosary and a baseball bat. As we passed by, I heard my wife chuckling. So I asked, “What’s so funny?” She replied, “I guess if praying didn’t ... More About: Random Thoughts , Troll , Evening
Ruth 3:6-13
2007-06-06 18:07:00 I’ve posted a new study on the Book of Ruth This study focuses on Ruth 3:6-13
Born Again! - Ruth 3:14-18
2007-06-06 17:38:00 I posted a new study on Ruth 3:14-18 Tags: bible, study,, ruth,, born, again More About: Born Again
Strange Lights in Dallas area (Fake News Story)
2007-06-05 15:30:00 After a long time without any significant sunshine, I wrote this fake news story: Police investigate strange lights downtown Tags: fake, news,, sunshine,, weather,, satire,, thespoof.com More About: News , Story , Dallas , Satire , Fake
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2007-06-05 15:20:00 Docs: Many Men Have “Small-Penis Syndrome”, Study: 85% Of Women Are Pleased With Partner?s Penis Size, But 45% of Men Wish Theirs Were Bigger - CBS News For all men with a “micropenis”, you are now a victim of a syndrome. It’s not your fault, you have a condtion for which science will one day ... More About: Random Thoughts , Links
Rest in the Cross - Ruth 3:1-5
2007-06-04 20:09:00 1Then Na-o’mi her mother-in-law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee? 2And now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley tonight in the threshingfloor. 3Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon ... More About: Cross , The Cross , Rest , Ross , Ruth
Laying on of Hands
2007-06-04 00:18:00 I think what I witnessed in our church service today has its roots in the practice of laying on of hands. Our head pastor has been reassigned. His last day in the pulpit was today. As part of the Methodist manner of worship a short responsorial ceremony was conducted that essentially was a ... More About: Spirituality , Random Thoughts , Hands , Hand
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2007-06-01 15:20:00 WorldNetDaily: Israel to give terrorists own medicine? What a great example of the forces that drive Western foreign policy even to this day: the Dominionist/Zionist belief that Israel and the Jews are still the chosen people of God. (tags: Israel Palestine Dominionism Darby Wingate Arab-Israeli conflict) Channel 4 - News - Guantanamo detainee ‘takes life’ It also shows the ... More About: Random Thoughts , Links
Blessing of God - Ruth 2:14-23
2007-06-01 15:00:00 14And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left. 15And when she was risen up to glean, Boaz commanded his ... More About: Less , Blessing , Ruth
Eyes of Faithfulness - Ruth 2:8-13
2007-05-31 14:53:00 8Then said Boaz unto Ruth , Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens: 9let thine eyes be on the field that they do reap, and go thou after them: have I not charged the young men that they shall not touch thee? and when thou art athirst, go unto the vessels, and drink of that which the young men have drawn. 10Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger? 11And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been showed me, all that thou hast done unto thy mother-in-law since the death of thine husband; and how thou hast left thy father and thy mother, and the land of thy nativity, and art come unto a people which thou knewest not heretofore. 12The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.... More About: Eyes , Ness , Faithful
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2007-05-30 15:21:00 Methodist minister reappointed after sex change | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | Religion Now what am I suppossed to think about this one? (tags: Methodist church religion transgender pre preacher) More About: Random Thoughts , Links
A Pillar of God - Ruth 2:1-7
2007-05-30 14:51:00 1And Na-o’mi had a kinsman of her husband’s, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elim’elech; and his name was Boaz. 2And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Na-o’mi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto ...
Belonging
2007-05-28 15:49:00 I read this post today from the laundromat, and the part about belonging is right on. It’s all about community, isn’t it? I hate the spectator perspective of church services, and I love the intimacy of Sunday school and Bible studies. It’s a strange dichotomy I feel at my church; I attend services, but ... More About: Spirituality , Random Thoughts , Belo
Count the Cost - Ruth 1:19-22
2007-05-25 18:55:00 19So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Na-o’mi? 20And she said unto them, Call me not Na-o’mi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me. ... More About: Cost , Count , Ruth
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2007-05-25 15:26:00 Egypt: Fatwa allows breast-feeding among adults | Jerusalem Post Another example of how creating laws in the name of religion can be a tricky business. (tags: breast feeding, breastfeeding, islam, islamism, islamic, muslim, muslims, islamic extremism, religion) Jesus appears on Google Maps | Metro.co.uk I’ve been telling you people that God is everywhere. Now we have evidence that ... More About: Random Thoughts , Links
Nursing Home for Aging Muslims Takes on New Meaning
2007-05-25 00:57:00 The Al Sukh en’Ip Home for the Aged has taken a recent fatwa, or religious edict, by Al-Azhar University cleric Ezzat Attiya and extended it to the care of its residents. According to the Jerusalem Post, Ezzat Attiya had issued a fatwa, or religious edict, saying adult men could breast-feed from female work colleagues as a ... More About: Satire , Muslims , Nursing Home , Meaning
Cling to Life - Ruth 1:15-18
More articles from this author:2007-05-24 17:35:00 15And she said, Behold, thy sister-in-law is gone back unto her people, and unto her gods: return thou after thy sister-in-law. 16And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be ... More About: Life 1, 2 |
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