Sky Watch Friday: Under Construction

Took these photos of construction at Shands UF Hospital. We were returning to the car after walking on campus and I thought it looked interesting. Zoomed in on the crane. Another shot of the crane. Liked the shot of the steam rising over the trees. For more Sky Watch visit Tom.

Thoughts on Evangelism

In Revival and Evangelism I spent most of the post talking about revival and not evangelism. For the past several days I have been thinking about evangelism and different methods of evangelism. So, first let's look at the meaning of the word evangelism. According to Merriam-Webster On-line evangelism is "the winning or revival of personal … Continue reading Thoughts on Evangelism

C is for Cades Cove

Cades Cove Cades Cove is a part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is full of a variety of wildlife but also includes an 11-mile loop that features historic buildings from the late 1800's and early 1900's. The abundance of wildlife made a popular Cherokee hunting ground. John and Lurany Oliver were the … Continue reading C is for Cades Cove

Top 10: Household Tips

Today's Top 10 features household tips. Most are not original ideas, at least one is though, so I'm sure you've heard them before. #10: Use lemon to clean the garbage disposal. I usually cut the lemon in half or just run a piece through the disposal after I used it. It gives the kitchen a … Continue reading Top 10: Household Tips

Movie Review: Journey to The Center of the Earth

Last week the Big Guy and some friends talked me into seeing Journey to The Center of the Earth. Reluctantly I agreed to see the movie and was pleasantly surprised. From the previews I had seen I expected the movie to be very dumb especially since the movie was in 3D. In my experience a … Continue reading Movie Review: Journey to The Center of the Earth

Revival and Evangelism

Recently there has been a discussion on one of the blogs I read about Todd Bentley. Bentley has been holding "revival" services in Lakeland, Florida since April. Some are calling it the "Florida Outpouring" and making claims of all kinds of healings. So far Bentley has been unable to provide proof that any healings have … Continue reading Revival and Evangelism

Language Development: Infant Response to Words

In a recent study by Anne Fulkerson and Sandra Waxman compared the response of infants to words verses other sounds or tones. The study included 128 infants, half were six months and the other half twelve months. The infants were shown a set of 8 slides of either fish or dinosaurs. All slides where the … Continue reading Language Development: Infant Response to Words