November 2011
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WatchLast moments at the children’s home in Kingston, Jamaica. - HOPE worldwide
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October 2011
15 posts
Cloning the Woolly Mammoth
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Jardim Botânico - Rio de Janeiro Slideshow
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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be...”
– Steve Jobs (via 15natives)
September 2011
38 posts
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Trash Land: Haunting Images from a Mozambique Dump
For more information on these images, see:
Life in ‘trash land’ captured by photographer (CNN.com)
Photographer’s online gallery
WatchFrom the children in Nova Holanda to the world! (by Global Video Letters) #Brazil
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“The opposite of faith is not doubt. The opposite of faith is complacency....”
– Randy Harris, Good Shepherds (via existtheblog)
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The Road To Brazil: Facebook Overtakes Orkut in... →
roadtobrazil:
For a long time, at least 7 years, Orkut has ruled as Brazil’s largest social network. Early in the summer, I noticed that some friends in Brazil started up Facebook accounts when they started adding me as a friend. Casually monitoring their feeds, it seemed these Brazilians were adding several…
WatchLittle Bo Peep (by Oklahoma Christian)
O batismo nas águas
“Pedro então lhes respondeu: Arrependei-vos, e cada um de vós seja batizado em nome de Jesus Cristo, para remissão de vossos pecados; e recebereis o dom do Espírito Santo. Porque a promessa vos pertence a vós, a vossos filhos, e a todos os que estão longe: a quantos o Senhor nosso Deus chamar.” — Atos 2:38-39 Uma vez estava visitando uma igreja evangélica e vi um aviso...
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“While a vision for serving God is needed, and the desperate condition of our...”
– Has Mission Become Our Idol? (Cont.) | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders
“An idol is a good thing made into an ultimate thing”
– Tim Keller
“When we come believe that our faith is primarily about what we can do for God in...”
– Has Mission Become Our Idol? | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders
“To put it simply, many church leaders unknowingly replace the transcendent...”
– Has Mission Become Our Idol? | Out of Ur | Conversations for Ministry Leaders
“The truth about discipleship is that it’s never hip and it’s never in style…it’s...”
– Why the missional movement will fail
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Rooted - Teen Rally @ Six Flags
Sunday, October 2nd Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 pm. It will be a a full worship service w/ communion.
Guest Speaker: Mike Lamb (Boston Church of Christ)
Address: 1 Six Flags Boulevard. Jackson, NJ 08527.
Theme Park Ticket: $26
Parking Pass: $15
Meal Voucher: $10 (Remember you can carpool and bring your own food if needed.)
The deadline for registration is 12:00 a.m. ...
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My Slow, Sad Breakup with Netflix
lanceulanoff:
And so, Netflix, it’s come to this: You are now no different to me than any other streaming, video-on-demand service. No more physical DVDs. No more marveling at your national shipping, mailing and receiving prowess. Early today, I switched from the one-DVD-at-a-time and Unlimited Streaming plan to just the Unlimited Streaming Plan. In doing so, I don’t save any money. I simply...
HOPE worldwide Report - Issue 19
HOPE worldwide Report - Issue 19
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Comparing Brazilian states with countries
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The Road To Brazil: Rise of Consumerism in Brazil →
roadtobrazil:
Toronto’s Globe and Mail sees a trend in the rise of the shopping mall. Mall construction has almost doubled in the last 7 years as an estimated 30-40 million Brazilians have joined the middle class. This new class likes the mall and is spending money:
Brazilians like malls because they’re…
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“In reading great literature I become a thousand men and yet remain myself. Like...”
– C.S. Lewis (via invisibleforeigner)
Question/Answer #7 from "Ask an Evolutionary...
7. From Jane (from her husband, an atheist): All of the questions posted so far approach the topic from the viewpoint of assuming belief in a god. As an atheist, I don’t share that assumption. (For those who might not appreciate it, evolution offers a mechanism for understanding the existence of living organisms that doesn’t require the existence of a god.) If you transitioned from an ...
