http://bigchurch.com/blog/simplysmiles/index.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104 This blog will feature a variety of observances, hilarity, with profound and random thoughts on anything and everything inspired by Biblical interpretations or observance of human nature. If you can relate, feel free to comment! If you can't relate, feel free to challenge me on it! :-) http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_146026.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Habakkuk 2:9"Woe to him who builds his realm by unjust gain to set his nest on high, to escape the clutches of ruin!"1 Timothy 6:10 (New International Version)For the love of money is a root of all ki Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:49:46 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_146026.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_144588.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Nahum 1:3"The Lord is slow to anger and great in power; the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished.When humans are jealous and take vengeance, they are usually acting in a spirit of selfishness. H Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:24:42 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_144588.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_144385.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= For money you can have everything it is said. No, that is not true. You can buy food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; soft beds, but not sleep; knowledge but not intelligence; glitter, but Sun, 11 Jan 2009 19:18:38 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_144385.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_143891.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Habakkuk 3:17-19 (New International Version) 17 Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, Sun, 04 Jan 2009 06:25:28 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_143891.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_137950.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= If a dog were your teacher you would learn stuff like... - When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. - Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. - Allow the experience of fresh air Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:26:37 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_137950.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_137422.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Contrary to what others have said, I like the new look of Big Church. I like the fact that I can log-in on the home page, it is more efficient than waiting for another page to pop up in order to log- Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:33:30 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_137422.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_136204.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= If you follow the national news, you have probably heard about the gas crisis in the southern states. There is a refinery in Texas that evidently distributes to this area that was effected by the sto Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:15:40 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_136204.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_135253.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= This was sent to me by a leadership email I subscribe to. I thought it applied to everyone...because whether you realize it or not, we are all leaders.CommitmentThink of someone you know (or know of) Sun, 21 Sep 2008 16:08:37 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_135253.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_135249.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Learning PsalmsA Sunday School teacher decided to have his second grade class learn Psalm 23, one of the most quoted texts from the Holy Bible. She gave the kids a month to memorize the whole chapter. Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:55:16 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_135249.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_134487.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= The Ten Commandments, when viewed as a whole, are not just a set of rules, but also a pathway to better relationships.The first four of the Ten Commandments teaches us how to relate to God and build o Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:00:59 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_134487.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_134169.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= How many times do we look at what we don't have...namely, a relationship, and ponder the reason why? How many times have I even bemoaned the fact that I can't find anyone or nobody seems to be intere Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:01:29 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_134169.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133569.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= A fellow was sitting in the doctor's waiting room, and said to himself every so often, "Lord I hope I'm sick!" After about the 5th or 6th time, the receptionist couldn't stand it any longer and asked, Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:10:46 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133569.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133494.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Ok, here is the latest joke I heard...Adam and Eve's Perfect MarriageQ: Do you know why Adam and Eve had the perfect marriage? A: He didn't have to listen to her talk about all the other men she COULD Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:17:49 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133494.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133181.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= The New Testament presents a problem in understanding both what the text says about divorce and its pastoral implications. Jesus appears to say that divorce is allowed only if adultery has occurred: " Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:27:04 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_133181.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132900.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Excerpts from:Return to Awe - Invigorate Your Prayers With a Focus on God's MajestyWhat differentiated Moses from me was his view of God. Moses viewed God as holy and majestic; I viewed God as a gent Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:16:37 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132900.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132763.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= Seems Jeremiah liked to make a point and a very illustrative point at that! The Lord asked him to bury a linen cloth (which is kinda like burying your underwear). It is suppose to illustrate somethi Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:20:21 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132763.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132678.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= So, do you?What has ever brought you to tears?Please feel free to share... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:18:48 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132678.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132677.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= The Perfect SpouseA young lady visited a computer dating service and requested, "I'm looking for a spouse. Can you please help me to find a suitable one?" The matchmaker said, "What exactly are you lo Thu, 28 Aug 2008 16:17:04 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132677.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132574.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= I was wondering why it is in the Bible that sometimes a lion is used to describe Satan and sometimes a lion is used to describe God. Why is that? Thanks ahead of time for the enlightenment!Karen Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:38:54 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132574.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132114.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m= I have been in the "dating" world for six years now. While that number of years may sound like experience to me or you, I am still clueless.Not all of my dating has been online. I tried online datin Sat, 23 Aug 2008 04:41:14 -0800 http://bigchurch.com/blog/9977/post_132114.html?site=bc&who=r,O9bCnX3j0H2m88KCCk/DdozKKc8htoH4fHLGsThRRa3fGL4KG7SjY/zOgCrOVRorhKEmaT/5u7yprRR1roNHRF3pKfGz1MYzEP76LPoQGOCyxVm73HXuCaK9GIZnGnuD&pid=f3104&m=