From Around the Network

There is a lot of cool stuff around the network right now. Here’s a few posts that I’ve found and enjoyed.

Coffee with Drew writes about Old Ironsides, the oldest commissioned warship in the Navy. That brings up thoughts about preservation of what is old and valuable.

New Breed of Advertisers asks an interesting question: “Why have church people traditionally placed more value on foreign missionaries than on people who serve God locally?”

Red Letter Believers calls us to a classic discipline: Make sure your life matches your words.

Spaghettipie saw a video that got her wondering about how we live comfortably with such abundance in a world that lacks so much.

Love Notes to Yahweh has written a lovely poem that puts me in mind of Gerard Manley Hopkins:

The raspberries are full and red, hung with
the coolness of last night’s rain.

Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good.
His love endures forever…. Read More

And finally,

L’Chaim puts forth and impassioned and Shakespearean call for Dallas bakers delis, and supplies of groceries to learn some lessons from the food in New Jersey.

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