February 2012
60 posts
Cinnamon Challenge Fail →
BAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!!!!!!
WatchTreat your ears right. Listen to this track. #ThrowbackJoint
WatchAMAZING!!!!!!!!! THIS IS MY HEART!
Black History Is American History →
Two-hundred years ago, an unlikely group of people shattered the presuppositions and assumptions of the simple-minded. American slaves forcibly brought to a new country in chains, restricted to the cotton fields, regularly beaten and harassed and stuck in a state of illiteracy, invented modern gospel and the blues. It was not only a genre of music but an artistic idiom and aesthetic event. Men and...
Why Do So Many Great Talents Die Young? →
This is absolutely EXCELLENT!!!!!
Didn’t Know. Now I Do.
A classic tale of love,butterfles, and randomness....
Hoodie on…dope beat…inspiration. ...
truth
“The freedom to be honest and the freedom to struggle are key to a real friendship,” John said.
LOVE THiS!
“After learning submission, though, she said, “I never knew I could feel so protected and cared for … It’s like I didn’t have to make things happen anymore. It feels so freeing!”
Luqmon Abdus-Salaam: why 88 was Dope ! →
wiseservant:
Why was 88 so dope? Check out the full variety of hip hop recording artists at the time; you had Run DMC, DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, EPMD, Salt n Pepa, Kid n Play, Dane Dane, Slick Rick, LL Cool J. Public Enemy, NWA, De La Soul, Ice T, Schooly D, Chub Rock, Doug E Fresh. Jungle…
The Good and Bad of Emotions →
I’m on this super fun emotional roller-coaster these days. And by “super fun” I mean “not fun at all.” One minute I’m weeping at a TV commercial and the next minute I’m dry-eyed at a funeral.
Counting the Cost of Cohabitation →
Many couples live together for practicality and comfort. But how beneficial is it?
Jesus Is Not Your Valentine →
Romance is a wonderful thing. The long talks, smiles, interlocked hands and purposeless walks—all of these things make us feel alive. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been single for years or married for 60, we can all relate to Tom in 500 Days of Summer when he dances through the streets to “You Make My Dreams” because he won Summer’s heart. Feelings can carry us to the...
Can I Brag On My Lord?: Why I Got Married So... →
triplee:
About a month ago I wrote a blog telling folks why I got married so young. I was deeply encouraged by the responses from all who read it and my prayer has been that the Lord would help us to think more biblically about marriage. If you didn’t get to read that original post check it out here: Why Did I Get Married So Young?
Grace Amazing Tour
triplee:
Catch me and Jimmy Needham on the Grace Amazing tour this Spring! Click here for the current dates and locations
Let’s phrase it like this: Is Jesus big enough to get through to you every day? Do you think he is big enough to get past your blind spots, overcome your doubts and show you his way? Doesn’t that get a resounding ‘yes’? -John
Wow2
“A light went on deep inside me. I knew he was right. “How could I have not seen this before, John? The whole system has a hook in it. We even use things like ‘doctrinal unity’ to control people by stifling any disagreement. Since most people only tend to feel good about themselves when they are pleasing others, it’s natural that they would want to conform to our teaching and our programs....
Wow.
“Scripture doesn’t use the language of need when talking about the vital connection God establishes between believers. Our dependency is in Jesus alone! He’s the one we need. He’s the one we follow. He’s the one God wants us to trust and rely on for everything. When we put the body of Christ in that place, we make an idol of it, and you end up wrapped up in knots over the situation you’re in....
Local Soap Shop I am a loyal customer to... →
I have bought soap for him and I on several occasions! these guys ROCK!