... title of the unemployed professor's book which turned out to be an unexpected best-seller. It didn't make him a fortune, but it gave him enough money that he could concentrate on what he did best -- not teaching, but full-time writing. Note, however, that William Least Heat Moon wasn't out to meet his greeds. He was simply doing what he believed God or the Great Spirit called him to do and to be. We in America are caught up in a culture that promotes greed. Our worst instincts are played to by advertisers ...
... that we must change our ways and realign ourselves with Jesus Christ. Amid all the confusion we need to hear clearly the voice of John the Baptist calling out to each one of us. "Prepare the way of the Lord..." 1. PRAIRY EARTH. William Least Heat-Moon. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1991, p. 525. 2. WHEN THE HEART WAITS. Sue Monk Kidd. San Francisco: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1990, pp. 181-182. 3. THE CUP OF WONDER. Lloyd John Oglivie. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1976. 4. Op. cit. WHEN THE ...
... in a world where the FUD Factor is climbing higher every single day. You say, well, at least we don’t have to worry about that bubonic plague any longer. Wrong. The bubonic plague makes ... of Global Warming. An Earth smothered to death by green-house gases and heated up into a Hades is our newest apocalyptic nightmare. The feeling of ... . If the Sun & Moon should doubt, They’d immediately Go out --William Blake, “Auguries of Innocence,” in The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake, newly rev. ed ...
... in 1859. "The bomb will never go off. I speak as an expert in explosives." Admiral William Leahy, US Atomic Bomb Project. "Man will never reach the moon regardless of all future scientific advances." Dr. Lee De Forest, inventor of the vacuum tube and ... moments this morning, led by the Holy Spirit, interpreting the times in which we live? We won't earn millions doing it, but at least we will be following the leading of our Lord. Trend #1. WE ARE MATERIALLY RICH. Wouldn't you agree with that? We are a ...