As an English major at Sonoma State University (I graduated with a B.A. in 2004), I loved analyzing literature from a biblical perspective. I found sermon illustration fodder in everything I read, particularly in stories that deal with good versus evil. For
+ more bio informationAs someone who works in education I would say that the use of parental control on one's TV is a good thing as long as it is done so in a responsible fashion. By responsible, I mean that parents need to take an active part in what their children watch, determine what they as parents consider appropriate and (more importantly) ... More..
Depression is invariably linked with fear, not money. A person who is depressed is usually focused on the fear of his or her inadequacies, be they real or imaginary. Now if said individual fears that he or she is less than adequate, the resulting anxieties are bound to affect his or her effectiveness on the job. If left unche... More..
Tonight, drinking tea,I'm missing youMy heart burnsto hold youMy tearsweep for youSomehow, I knowit will not alwaysbe like thisPlease knowI love you"No worries,"you whisperto my heartTonight, drinking tea,I think of youand smile More..
Solomon once said, "Good people are kind to their animals, but a mean person is cruel" (Proverbs 12:10 Contemporary English Version). Now, one would think that it is obvious to everyone that it is "cruel" to abandon an animal, which it is one of the worst forms of neglect other than to willfully starve an animal to death. Aft... More..
The Force No Power Can WithstandIn Star Wars IV: a New Hope, Darth Vader, formerly known as the Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, is at a meeting of commanders aboard the newly completed Death Star. The generals around the table are congratulating each other on the capabilities of their latest and greatest weapon. However, Lord V... More..
Proverbs 18:21 states, "The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit." According to this verse, the speaker has a say in his or her death. While it is true that Hebrews 9:27 says, "And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment," it does not mention a particula... More..
Ariel Bauder
Ukiah, California US
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