Short lines on my day and forecast for the weekend. Continue reading
2012/05/03
by J. Randal
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Tag Archives: journal
2012/04/28
by J. Randal
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How would you introduce a course on Christ and salvation?
Evangelism, coffee, holidays, student loans, and Christian colleges. Continue reading
2012/03/29
by J. Randal Matheny
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Teaching little lessons or great?
A few short items on great themes. Continue reading
2011/08/10
by J. Randal
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An airplane seat that fits like spandex
Notes on our last days in the U.S. and travel home. Continue reading
2011/02/17
by J. Randal
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Elect a clown
Various and sundry subjects tonight … FHU has released the first issue of its online theological academic journal. I gave my first impressions over on TFR, good, overall. They call it a “religious” rather than “theological” journal. Does that reflect, … Continue reading
2011/01/02
by J. Randal
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Sunday summer sundown
Patience. We all have our points of impatience, probably. Behaviors or attitudes that get underneath our skin. Maybe it’s where we feel a tad superior in some area. We think that people who haven’t come up to our standard of … Continue reading
2010/12/24
by J. Randal
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Merry Christmas Eve
We’ll make it short today. Tonight we go about 20 minutes from home, still in SJCampos, to Paulo and Socorro’s for the Christmas Eve Supper. That’s the Catholic tradition here, and some non-Catholics do it as well, though without the … Continue reading
2010/12/22
by J. Randal
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The limits of alliteration
With no one to do the daily Bible readings on TFR, this week and next I’ve taken that on. I finished up Rev. 21-22 and started 1 Thes. 1 today. I like the exercise. I’m doing more detailed commentaries than … Continue reading
2010/12/21
by J. Randal
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Nice hair, bloody knee
On the way back from lunch, I misstepped on an uneven sidewalk (that’s a redundancy in Brazil) and took a spill headlong. My right knee took the worst of it, with bruises and bloody scrapes. My blessing was that my … Continue reading
2010/12/17
by J. Randal
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Fish, house projects, music, cars, etc.
When an element escapes from a closed system, the universe is at risk. So how can a fish, too big to be eaten by another, disappear from the aquarium? Did it discover the quantum physics principle that in 2010 has … Continue reading