... -phrase, and all the guests gasp. Eyes turn to Melanie - what will she do? But Melanie walks all the way across the room, greets Scarlett with open arms, and asks her to help receive the other guests. Then she takes her by the arm and escorts her through the ... a Melanie Wilkes. Amen! 1. William Barclay, The Daily Study Bible, CD-ROM edition (Liguori, MO: Liguori Faithware, 1996) used by permission of Westminster/John Knox Press 2. II Samuel 12:1-7a 3. George W. Koch 4. Matthew 7:15-16a 5. "Are We Living in a ...
... am!" It is said that the infamous criminal John Dillinger once ran into a farmhouse and repeatedly yelled at the farm family, "My name is John Dillinger. I’m not going to hurt you. I just wanted you to know that my name is John Dillinger." We are told that the plainspoken ... Civil War, GONE WITH THE WIND. It is said that she personified many of the characteristics which she ascribed to Scarlett O’HARA she was a neurotic and immature egotist. One biographer wrote that Margaret Mitchell could never endure a ...
... . If you have already paid, please disregard this notice." Some of us have paid, haven't we? In that epic novel Gone with the Wind, Scarlett O'Hara says despairingly, "Oh, it seemed so right when I did it, but it was all so wrong. If I had to do it ... innate, inescapable rebellion of the creature against the Creator. The Bible tells us that God takes sin seriously and so should we. John Wesley, the founder of the Methodists, took sin seriously. "Give me men who love nothing but God and hate nothing but sin," ...
... pleasure.” That affirmation was declared once again on the mountaintop where Jesus had gone with Peter and James and John. For those disciples, it was their first experience of a “voice activated” faith. Even though Jesus’ disciples had heard His ... blood in the movie. Siri is a voice that simulates a relationship. In the movie “Her,” artificial intelligence (blessed with Scarlett Johansson’s voice) takes on a definite personality and emotional intelligence . . . to the point where a man falls in ...