... ) Oops! A minor misunderstanding. Sorry about that. Imagine that you are David Osborne standing there peering at that mountain of rubble that was ... than we are," they said. “He's just a carpenter, Mary's boy, and a brother of James and Joseph, Judas and Simon. And his sisters live right here among us." And the citizens of ... Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nashville, 1991. 2. A DAILY DOSE OF THE AMERICAN DREAM by Alan C. Elliott, Rutledge Hill Press, Nashville, Tn., 1998, p. 281. 3. Robert H. Schuller, IF IT'S GOING ...
... long, 200-pound plaster Jesus from the crucifix, but left behind the wooden cross to which it was attached. The church caretaker, David St. James, confessed his bewilderment at this. “They just decided, ‘We’re going to leave the cross and take Jesus,’” he said. “We ... com/magiclist/. 4. Tony Campolo, Let Me Tell You a Story (Nashville: Word Publishing, 2000), pp. 82‑83. 5. Andrea Elliott, “Thieves Take Figure of Jesus, but Not the Cross,” New York Times (8-25-03). Cited by Greg Asimakoupoulos ...
A little third grade boy named Johnny came in from school one day, walked up to his daddy and said, "Daddy, there's something I need to ask you." "What is it son?" "Daddy, where did I come from?" Well, the father very nervously reached over and picked up some diagrams and pictures, because he had been planning for just this moment. He spent the next forty-five minutes explaining the process of birth. With a smug look on his face, inwardly congratulating himself on his great job, he said, "Son, does that ...
One of my favorite movies is "The Untouchables." Elliott Ness is the hero, Al Capone is the villain. The entire picture is a portrayal of how Ness is trying to nail Capone and send him to prison. Capone seems to thwart him at every turn until Ness discovers the one person who can put him away—his bookkeeper. The climatic scene in the train station is one of the most exciting I have ever seen, as the mob is trying to get the bookkeeper out of town while Ness is trying to stop them; and he succeeds only ...
Our Extreme Home Makeover is moving right along, but there is one thing we have not yet mentioned and that is – building codes. As you know, before you can occupy a home, it has to meet standard building codes. Building codes are developed by people who are actively involved in the construction industry. Their purpose is, "To provide minimum standards for the protection of life, limb, property and environment and for the safety and welfare of the consumer, general public and the owners and occupants of ...