Monthly Archives: August 2010

On the 100th Birthday of Mother Teresa

August 26, 2010

Today marks the 100th birthday of Mother Teresa, the small Albanian nun who helped open the eyes of the world to the plight of the poor. Her bright smile, her dedication to aiding the suffering, her devotion to God, and her call for justice, love, and peace graced our world until her death in 1997. Mother Teresa called the world to action and in so doing grew her Missionaries of Charity into a worldwide religious order dedicated to caring for [...]

There’s Something About Purging

August 24, 2010

No, this won’t be a post about the newest method for colon cleansing and, by no means, will I advocate purging as a means of losing weight–physical weight, at least. Merriam-Webster provides several definitions for “purging”, each of which “works” for what I will discuss. Last night, during the Miss Universe pageant, Miss Philippines was asked to describe what her biggest mistake in life had been. She answered with a smile saying that she had not committed a major mistake [...]

How To Worship

August 24, 2010

A friend shared the below YouTube video. It’s funny and a good reminder that there is nothing wrong with being Christian and having a sense of humor.