So cute!!!
Archive for the ‘inspirational’ Category
Kids on Love
November 8, 2007An oldie but a goodie…
“When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn’t bend over and paint her toe nails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands got arthritis too. That’s love.”
Rebecca- age 8
“When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth.”
Billy – age 4
“Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your French fries without making them give you any of theirs.”
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Purpose Driven Life
November 2, 2007You will enjoy the new insights that Rick Warren has, with his wife now having cancer and him having ‘wealth’ from the book sales. This is an absolutely incredible short interview with Rick Warren, ’Purpose Driven Life ‘ author and pastor of Saddleback Church in California .
In the interview by Paul Bradshaw with Rick Warren, Rick said:
People ask me, What is the purpose of life? And I respond: In a nutshell, life is preparation for eternity. We were made to last forever, and God wants us to be with Him in Heaven. Read the rest of this entry ?
Paper plane
October 31, 2007Flying outside of the square… a lovely short video that has nothing to do with paper planes or the physics of phlying
http://www.paperairplanemovie.com/
(thx, mec!)
Something for you
October 11, 2007
Funky animation that makes you think about the big questions in a fun way. Love the jazz too 
http://www.fivebigquestions.com/
(thx, Lil!)
You are mighty
October 11, 2007Never Lose Hope
September 7, 2007North Korea: Lee
In North Korea there is room for only one god – the “Great Leader” Kim Il Sung. It is estimated that some two hundred thousand people are languishing in prison camps spread around the country, and tens of thousands of these are Christians. Author Soon Ok Lee met with some of these captives during her own six years in prison. In her book Eyes of the Tailless Animals, she writes that imprisoned Christians, who worked all day as slave laborers, were forced to keep their faces downcast, eyes on the ground. It was forbidden for them to look up toward the sky for one reason only. Their captors knew that they believed in the God who made heaven and earth.
During her imiprisonment, Lee was not a Christian, and she saw many Chrisitans die. “Yet they never denied the God who is in heaven. All they had to do was say they don’t believe in religion, and they would have been released.”
One night in Feburary of 1992 Lee witnessed a gruesome scene. The imprisoned workers were almost done for the day, and she saw eight Christian prisoners carrying a big kettle holding molten iron. “An officer called to them, using vile Read the rest of this entry ?
