Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged Atlanta, Ballet, John Portman, Photography, Travel on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s photo is of the Ballet Olympia Sculptures and fountain cascade at SunTrust Plaza on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, GA.
A pair of bronze naked dancers carefree tossing ribbons as they look skywards up to the SunTrust building. Conceived and designed by John Portman, this group, Ballet Olympia was adapted from Paul Manship’s three foot bronze figure, [...]
Posted in Humor, Personal Development, tagged Chip Lutz, Humor, Personal Development, Tough Times on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I received this article in a recent newsletter from Zig Ziglar. These are great ideas for staying in a good mood and keeping a sense of humor in today’s hectic world.
Ten Tips for Staying Up in a Down World
By Chip Lutz
As a member of the Association of Applied and Therapeutic Humor, I have the opportunity [...]
Posted in Christianity, Finance, tagged Christianity, Church, Debt, LifeWay on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
According to an article released January 6 from LifeWay Research, many Southern Baptist pastors are disconnected from the reality of their congregational debt load.
Read the article hear: Pastors unaware of church member debt
Posted in Humor, tagged Hard Times, Humor on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Got Milk?
I live on a farm and times are pretty hard as the area I live in is considered economically depressed.
It’s so bad, that I’ve heard some of our neighbors were having a hard time making ends meet.
This morning, I woke up to hear a knock at the door. When I went to answer the [...]
Posted in Christianity, Finance, Thought for the Day, tagged Christianity, Dave Ramsey, Debt-free, Finance on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As we enter this new year and some of us wonder what the economy will bring in 2009, I would like for you to think about this…
Debt-Free is the New Rich
This is actually the title of an article I read on Crosswalk.com. Since my wife and I have been following Dave Ramsey’s plan for over [...]
Posted in Books, Christianity, tagged Books, Christianity, Max Lucado, Thomas Nelson Publishers on January 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I just requested my next book from Thomas Nelson Publishers to review. It is Max Lucado’s new book “For The Tough Times: Reaching Toward Heaven for Hope”. I will be posting a review here on my blog as well as on the Thomas Nelson web site as soon as I finish the book. For more [...]
Posted in Photography, Travel, tagged Atlanta, Photography, Travel on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s photo is of the CNN Center and downtown Atlanta from Centennial Olympic Park on a beautiful October afternoon.
Posted in Thought for the Day, Uncategorized, tagged Henry Ward Beecher, New Year, Thought on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As we begin a new year, I wanted to start it with this thought for the day.
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of [...]
