1:41 PM Monday shout-out to Nick Wilson, Donna Pitts, Barbara Beall Mauri, Carolyn Wheeler, Jason Rauser, and to Bennie Cooper in Seguin, Texas. 1:27 PM When I got to my office today, I found a plastic bag on my desk from John and Margaret Warner. It was full of chocolate Moon Pies. I can’t think of a better way to begin th…
WHAT MONEY CAN’T BUY by Ray Pritchard “A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for
everything”
2:52 PM Here are the Don Whitney’s 31 Questions for the New Year that I mentioned in my sermon this morning: 1. What’s one thing you could do this year to increase your enjoyment of God? 2. What’s the most humanly impossible thing you will ask God to do this year? 3. What’s the single most important thing you could do to im…
6:29 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Some Good Counsel for 2005 from Jonathan Edwards. 6:28 PM 12 miles. Time to start climbing that big mountain again. 1:57 PM Last year I rode my bike 3452 miles. Since I started riding a few years ago, the grand total is 17492. About three years ago, Skip Olson challeng…
11:00 PM This is my final weblog entry of 2004. In one hour 2005 will begin. I’m looking forward to all that God has in store for us. Happy New Year to everyone! 10:53 PM The Prayer Party drew a large and enthusiastic crowd to the Upper Room tonight. The crowd was slow in arriving and it took a while for the Breakaway Band …
9:53 AM I’m doing an interview on KFUO radio in St. Louis at 11:05 AM. We’ll be talking about discovering God’s will for your life. 9:52 AM We leave for China in two weeks. 9:50 AM 3420 miles….
7:15 PM This Sunday we will dedicate our monthly Benevolence Fund offering entirely for disaster relief. A few days ago a massive earthquake near Sumatra spawned devastating tsunamis that left over 100,000 dead in Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Indonesia and other countries in Asia and Africa. It appears that the death toll ma…
10:44 PM The interview on WYLL went very well with a lively exchange of views, especially on the issue of homosexuality. I wrote about the interview (along with my comments on the seven questions listed below) in today’s Crosswalk weblog entry called Questions and Answers. 7:00 AM We leave for China in 16 days. 6:59 AM Don’…
7:21 PM We leave for China in 17 days. 7:20 PM The Illinois Leader has reprinted my column on Reggie White. 7:19 PM 3409 miles. 12:20 PM 3397 miles. 12:18 PM First call for the “Prayer Party” this Friday night, 7-9 PM in the Upper Room. We normally don’t think of the words “prayer” and “party” going together, bu…
2:17 PM 3386 miles. 2:17 PM We leave for China in 18 days. 2:15 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Three Cheers for Reggie White….