Monthly Archives: March 2009

A life to admire and emulate – George Muller

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I found this bio of George Muller on the Desiring God website. It is very detailed and very good at pointing out what his worldview was and how that affected his prayers and his actions. A few quotes: According to … Continue reading →

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Real Life = Interruptions

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Laura Navarro

The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one’s “own,” or “real” life. The truth is of course that what one calls the interruptions are precisely one’s real life—the life God … Continue reading →

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Book Recommendation – Spiritual Disciplines

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Laura Navarro

This is the free audio book for March at Christian Audio.com. Last month I listened to Not For Sale and the free book in January was the biography of Oswald Chambers. The books are very good quality, the audio production … Continue reading →

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Facebook anyone?

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Laura Navarro

This blog is for me and represents my life, which is why it is so varied with lots of fluff and funny stuff along with the serious stuff. Anyway, I like Facebook for some good reasons, but I also don’t … Continue reading →

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More good stuff from Mahaney

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Laura Navarro

In Dec I posted about the good things I was getting from CJ Mahaney’s articles on productivity and goals. He has continued the series and I have kept reading them. The one from this week was really good and I … Continue reading →

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Les Miserables

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I haven’t finished yet. I wasn’t sure if I’d ever read it again so I chose to read the unabridged version. That makes over 1200 pages. I have finished volume 1 which is 200 pages. Who are the miserable ones … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Christianity in Crisis (347 pp)

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I joined the Thomas Nelson Book Review Bloggers and the second book I requested to read and review was Christianity in Crisis by Hank Hanegraaff. It is a discussion of (really an expose of) the Faith movement, the many preachers … Continue reading →

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Funny for the day

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Laura Navarro

This is so like our cat – only it would be my headset cord that he has chewed through 3 times (or the many pairs of headphones or the home theater speaker wires)

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Are you afraid?

Posted on March 1, 2009 by Laura Navarro

I am struggling with this just a bit. I have had this sitting in draft since September! I found a link to this article on the “real prosperity” gospel. It is convicting stuff. Especially if you are watching the news lately. … Continue reading →

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