"The Church used to be a lifeboat rescuing the perishing. Now she is a cruise ship recruiting the promising."-Leonard Ravenhill

About 300 B.C. a Greek king named Pyrrhus fought a battle with the Romans at Heraclea. Pyrrhus won the battle but in doing so he suffered such appalling losses as to more than offset his gains ( Read more... )

Last night I spent the 12-hour span between 6:00 pm and 6:00 am in the PRiSM Lab (third floor of the Borders building) cleaning the scan data I obtained from the red panda bones I convinced Dr. Fisher to let me scan ( Read more... )

Today I was stung by bees and/or wasps four times. That's more stings in one day than during the rest of my life!

I'm contemplating buying a new insect net so that I can nab more butt-ugly bugs when my other net is full.

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My greatest relief now that the semester is over is that I managed to excel in my upper-division biology courses, which I would be first exposed to at the onset of last semester. Whatever tidings I reaped from these uncharted lands would speak toward how fit I would be for a career in medical illustration ( Read more... )

It's been over half a year since my last writing here. Two hundred newly acquired books, 500 hours of grocery retail work, 100+ bus rides and one unreal semester later, here I am ( Read more... )

"To me, less than the least of all saints, was this grace given to announce to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ as the gospel..."
-Ephesians 3:8

"I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire that you may be rich..."
-Revelation 3:18

Many Christians do not know that the Bible covers the matter of transformation. Therefore, ( Read more... )

"Now on the last day, the day of the great feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me and drink.
He who believes into Me, as the Scriptures said, out of His innermost being shall flow rivers of living water."
-John 7:37-38

I don't have enough time to write an entry proper, but I need some opinions!

Which image do you think looks better?

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