Archive for October, 2007
The mouse and the gift of mercy
Closed Published by Charles Whitmire October 31st, 2007 on ConnexionWhen I arrived from Amarillo, I learned that we have a mouse in the garage - but then he decided he wanted to move inside…lol Now we have a mouse in the house. My wife and daughter are totally freaked….
Inverted Pricing Cascade Showing up in Austin Real Estate Prices
Closed Published by Steve Crossland October 31st, 2007 on Austin Real Estate Blog - Austin TX Real EstateI ran a CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) the other day for someone. The CMA revealed what I call an inverted pricing cascade. That is, when looking at the pricing of the Active, Pending and Sold listings, the lowest average prices and prices per square foot for this particular neighborhood started with the Active listings, next […]
Within a purpose-driven framework, this Quest for More, that Paul Tripp compels believers to see beyond the worldly deception of personal achievement, success, materialism, in order to break free from this ungodly fulfillment that is too easily satisfied with a mediocre walk with Christ. Instead the author invites committed sojourners to a life characterized by […]
It was hard to leave. Literally, difficult. We had to cram all our things in the car (clothes hangers, I miss you, I’m sorry you couldn’t come). We had to clear out of the place and chit chat with the landlord. We had to have our last Seattle clam strips from the best pier with […]
Of Pumpkins and Potter: It’s October 31
Closed Published by Tom Goodman October 31st, 2007 on Get Anchored
For your Oct 31: Three-year-old wanna-be wizard gets a traffic cone stuck on his head.
Sorta for your Oct 31: ‘Harry Potter’ Author J.K. Rowling Opens Up About Books’ Christian Imagery. But she also says she wrote Dumbledore as gay. Sigh.
And finally, carve a pumpkin without the goo (HT: SomeGoSoftly)
See you at tonight’s Pumpkin Party!
This Christian website provides a good summary of the recent events and their consequences in Burma. They provide hard numbers on tortures, refugees, village destruction, etc. However, they also present hopeful solutions to various social and spiritual ills in Burma.
Winning Ways: “When You Suffer from Sunset”
Closed Published by Tom Goodman October 31st, 2007 on Get AnchoredAn older man was walking with his grandson on the beach when they met up with an old friend. The friend began to complain about his bad health and his bad finances and his bad family. To top it all off, he said, he had stayed out too long in the day and had a touch of sunstroke. The grandfather expressed sympathy for his friend as they parted ways.
Reflecting on all the complaints he had just
Links to Your World–Tuesday Oct 30
Closed Published by Tom Goodman October 30th, 2007 on Get AnchoredSince we’re in a Sunday morning study through the 12 Apostles, I thought you might want to know what happened to the 12 Apostles according to tradition.
The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Fathers
Why Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness. Economists and psychologists—and the rest of us—have long wondered if more money would make us happier. Here’s the answer.
Fifty-three freeware programs: This guy
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Hillcrest is sponsoring our own Lori Shepard on a 10-day mission trip to Latvia. I’ll post the team’s updates as I get them. Here’s the first:
Dear Latvia Prayer Team,
Labdien! (which means, “Good Day”). We arrived safely with all our luggage intact. We were greeted immediately by the Lloyd family who took us to our hotel in Old Town Riga. We spent the evening with the Lloyds for a time of