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Monthly Archives: June 2008
July 4th festivities
June 30, 2008 – 12:06 pm
This Friday we’ll be having a potluck lunch at the lake followed by a fireworks show at our house. Click the picture below to download the printable PDF flier. We hope to see you there!
Sarcos Exoskeleton
June 27, 2008 – 10:28 am
This is awesome, although sadly it is prohibited from use in Survivor: Benchley 2008:
Even Bill Gates hates Microsoft.com
June 26, 2008 – 8:56 pm
Gizmodo turned up this extremely enlightening email from Bill Gates in 2003. He tried to download Microsoft MovieMaker from his company’s own website and after many difficulties, he still didn’t get it working. Nice to know we’re not the only ones that have trouble with Microsoft’s stuff!
Survivor pranks
June 25, 2008 – 11:12 am
As many of you know, there has been quite a lot of email activity the past day and a half or so. With all the email spoofing going on, it can be difficult to keep track of who wrote what, so here’s a rundown. If you have more information I don’t have, please let me know.
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June 24, 2008 @ 4:30 p.m.: David sends this email out to everyone except me, Joanna, and Lesli while pretending to be me:
Survivor: Benchley 2008
June 22, 2008 – 9:28 pm
It’s now less than a week until the Survivor: Benchley competition, so get those training regimes in high gear! Here’s a couple more videos from last year to give you an idea what to expect (although remember that the games are totally new this year):
Event 12: Battle Barges
Gag reel (reversed)
2008-06-15 - Jesse Jenkins - The Credentials of Jesus
June 21, 2008 – 3:55 pm
The Credentials of Jesus
By Jesse Jenkins
Benchley, June 15, 2008
By Jesse Jenkins
Benchley, June 15, 2008
- John 8:17 - two witnesses establishes a matter
- Jesus summoned a number of witnesses
- John 5:33-35; John 1:6; John 1:29 - John the Baptist
- John 5:36; John 3:2; John 10:37; John 20:30-32 - the works that He did.
- The scriptures - John 5:39; Luke 24:25
- Isaiah 7:14; Isaiah 53; II Samuel 12:14; Zechariah 6:12; Hebrews 7:25 - prophecies of Jesus
- Moses - John 5:46; Acts 13:27
- The greatest proof
- Romans 1:3-4 - the Resurrection
- Mark 16:9; Luke 24:1,10,13-15,33-26; I Corinthians 15:1-8
- Romans 1:3-4 - the Resurrection
- He proved that He is the Son of God.
- So what? John 5:21-24,28-29
- It is believe and obey or be damned. Matthew 7:24-27
- And that is a very important “so what”.
- Is Jesus your Lord? If not, you neither honor Him nor His Father.
2008-06-15 - David Watson - Moses and Six Verbs
June 21, 2008 – 3:46 pm
Moses and Six Verbs
By David Watson
Benchley, June 15, 2008
By David Watson
Benchley, June 15, 2008
- Hebrews 11:23-28
- Refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter (v. 24).
- II Chronicles 34:3 - Josiah turned from the evil ways of his family.
- Galatians 1:14 - Paul turned from the tradition of his fathers.
- Don’t accept anything but the one truth (v. 9-10)!
- Choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin (v.25).
- Considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt (v. 26).
- Matthew 6:33 - seek God first
- God will take care of the necessities if we follow Him (v. 25, 31).
- Matthew 6:33 - seek God first
- He was looking to the reward (v. 26).
- Colossians 3:1-5 - look forward towards heaven.
- Luke 9:16 - keep looking forward
- I Timothy 1:15-16 - Paul regretted his past sins.
- By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king (v. 27).
- Acts 26:19-20 - we must do work worthy of repentance
- Acts 24:25-27 - Felix was afraid because he did not want to leave his old ways.
- For he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen (v. 28).
- Hebrews 10:35-39 - we must endure to receive the promise.
Trolley skills
June 21, 2008 – 1:49 pm
We now have a t-shirt for those who want to bask in the glory of their trolley skills:
