We look for visions from heaven, for earthquakes and thunders of God’s power… and we never dream that all this time God is in the commonplace things and people around us. If we do the duty that lies nearest, we shall see Him.”
– Oswald Chambers
Archive for August, 2008
Quotable
Posted in Quotables on August 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Library Material Suggestions
Posted in Library on August 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As many of you know, the Cedar Rapids Public Library recently lost the majority of it’s entire adult and youth collections in the June flood. Now they are in the process of re-building that collection, and are once again taking suggestions from patrons for materials to consider purchasing. Each library card holder is [...]
8-8-08
Posted in Musings on August 8, 2008 | 4 Comments »
With the opening of the 2008 Summer Olympics starting today, it was time to re-watch the story of what I consider one of the greatest Olympic athletes ever – Eric Liddell.
Gold medalist in the 400-meter run at the 1924 Summer Olympics, Eric Liddell was a man of principle and faith. Everything Liddell did he [...]