http://www.bweinh.com Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:52:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Winning the Acts band name finals is Havoc! Moving on in Ephesians is Clamor. Below is the final matchup from Ephesians! {democracy:336} Related posts:Battle of the Bands LXXXIII Winning the Jonah band name finals is Relent! Moving on...Battle of the Bands LXXXII Moving on from Jonah is Relent! Below is the Jonah...Battle ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/battle-of-the-bands-lxxxiv/ This week, Bweinh.com discusses the last two chapters of Ephesians, in our final Bible discussion! Joining us for the last time are our special guests from both parts of Romans 8 -- Capt. Steve Carroll, Rev. Dave Maxon, and Maj. Doug Jones! Read it all here! PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS: Genesis: 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/bible-discussion-ephesians-5-6/ Is anything more annoying than a young person complaining about age? I promise to control myself. Growing up, I read a lot of Bill James, the bearded baseball wizard who revitalized baseball in the 80s and 90s through his unique statistical approach. One of the nuggets of information he ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/28t/ "The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity." -- Seneca Related posts:Quote of the Day, 2/6/09 "Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's...Quote of the Day, 12/5/07 “How many observe Christ’s birthday! How few, his precepts! O!,...Quote of the Day, 8/20/08 "Poets ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-22509/ As a child in the country, I slept with the radio on, preferring to mask the barks and howls and creaks of the Great Unknown with the comforting patter of overnight disc jockeys. But now I have learned I have more to fear within than without, and I find I cannot ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/one-hundred-words-48/ "I believe that appreciation is a holy thing, that when we look for what's best in the person we happen to be with at the moment, we're doing what God does; so in appreciating our neighbor, we're participating in something truly sacred." -- F. Rogers Related posts:Quote of the Day, 11/26/08 ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-22309/ Winning the Jonah band name finals is Relent! Moving on in Ephesians is Boast. Below are the Acts band name finals, and the second matchup from Ephesians! {democracy:335} {democracy:334} Related posts:Battle of the Bands LXXXIV Winning the Acts band name finals is Havoc! Moving on...Battle of the Bands LXXXII Moving on from Jonah ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/battle-of-the-bands-lxxxiii/ This week, Bweinh.com discusses the next two chapters of Ephesians. Read it all here! PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS: Genesis: 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-18 | 19-22 | 23-26 27-29 | 30-32 | 33-36 | 37-39 | 40-43 | 44-46 | 47-50 Exodus: 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-18 19-22 | 23-26 | ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/bible-discussion-ephesians-3-4/ Irish police officers have finally cracked the case of a Polish scofflaw with more than 50 tickets to his name. Seems the infamous Prawo Jazdy had given a different address every time he was stopped, and the authorities were at a total loss to stop his reckless driving -- ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/thats-some-great-police-work/ There's a difference between good conversation that involves humorous banter -- or even deep spiritual truths -- and oneupsmanship. They're about as similar as volleyball and that game that erupts at birthday parties when someone bats a balloon across the room and another person bats it back.  In one, the point is to keep things ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/coversation-rumination/ "Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and state, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times." -- R. B. Hayes Related posts:Quote of the Day, 8/8/08 "“Olympism is not a ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-22009/ “They said among themselves, 'No doubt this man is a murderer...,' but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.” --Acts 28:4-6 How often are our opinions of others based on the outward circumstances ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/fortune-and-judgment/ Octuplet mom: my thoughts? She's had six pregnancies (like me) through in vitro (unlike me) where she was implanted with six embryos (unlike me) because she wouldn’t kill them (like me). Four single births, twins the fifth time, and then two sets of twins and four singles. She ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/one-hundred-words-46/ "The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it." -- G. Orwell (E. Blair) Related posts:Joke of the Day, 12/4/07 An Irishman walked into a bar. “What’s the quickest way...Too Late To Be Today’s Quote “Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something...Quote of the Day, 2/26/08 ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-21809/ -- I think this is my favorite AP article of all time. Fascinating, unbelievable, and informative. How did I not know about this before? How could any 17-year-old girl's greatest wish be to visit a presidential museum? And the most burning question of all: do they ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/three-links-vol-19/ At various times, the Bweinh!tributors, having convened in secret for hours of reasoned debate and consideration, will issue a brief and binding ruling on an issue of great societal import. This week's question -- Who has had the worst 2009 thus far? Djere delivers the ruling of the Council, joined by Steve ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/the-councils-ruling-worst-year/ (Two-Minute Drill #4) Hotels.com has a commercial -- maybe you've seen it? The two shampoos commercial? High-larious. "It's working! It's working! They got me! It's working!" I don't know what it is about that commercial, but it reaches me on many levels. And GEICO's new line ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/one-hundred-words-45/ "The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid cash." -- N. Hawthorne Related posts:Quote of the Day, 12/19/08 "O ye beneath life's crushing load, whose forms are bending...Quote of the Day, 9/25/07 “There are ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-21609/ I have seen two new businesses around town that have not inspired my confidence. Against all Odds Hair Salon is the first. I figure, what are the chances of getting a good haircut there? The second is One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning. "Hey, your guy was here and fixed our ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/bad-marketing/ "Mathematics seems to endow one with something like a new sense." -- C. Darwin Related posts:Quote of the Day, 8/20/08 "Poets are never young, in one sense. Their delicate ear...Quote of the Day, 10/29/08 "A sense of humor is a measurement of the extent...Quote of the Day, 3/21/08 "As out of ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/quote-of-the-day-21309/ Moving on from Jonah is Relent! Below is the Jonah band name finals, the Acts band name semifinals, and the first matchup from Ephesians! {democracy:330} {democracy:331} {democracy:332} {democracy:333} Related posts:Battle of the Bands LXXXIII Winning the Jonah band name finals is Relent! Moving on...Battle of the Bands LXXXIV Winning the Acts band name finals ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/battle-of-the-bands-lxxxii/ (Two-minute drill #3: on Romans 2:5-6) It's often said there are no guilty people in prison. Generally, if you ask people caught red-handed if they're guilty, they'll answer no: it's someone else's fault, or a setup, or the man is keeping them down. But these verses say that ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/one-hundred-words-44/ This week, Bweinh.com starts discussing the first two chapters of Ephesians. Read it all here! PREVIOUS DISCUSSIONS: Genesis: 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-18 | 19-22 | 23-26 27-29 | 30-32 | 33-36 | 37-39 | 40-43 | 44-46 | 47-50 Exodus: 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-11 | 12-14 | 15-18 19-22 | 23-26 ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/bible-discussion-ephesians-1-2/ -- Welcome to This Is Why You're Fat: a gastronomic gallimaufry of "food porn." Close-up, glossy pictures of such delicacies as a Krispy Kreme sloppy joe, a deep-fried peanut butter-covered brownie wrapped in cookie dough, and the truly frightening "double bacon hamburger fatty melt." Right now the front ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/three-links-vol-18/ I'm really irritated by "global warming." In the 70s, it was global cooling, an impending ice age. In the 90s, it was global warming, an impending tidal wave to kill us all. Now it's global climate change, because apparently "global warming" makes some places colder. I don't know how ... http://www.bweinh.com/2009/02/one-hundred-words-43/