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Lincoln’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

Prior to 1863, the Thanksgiving holiday that we celebrate tomorrow was not a nationally recognized holiday. It was during that year that magazine editor, Sarah Josepha Hale, wrote a letter to President Lincoln that put words to the growing national sentiment. She wrote, “You may have observed that, for some years past, there has [...]

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What if the Seinfeld characters got in a growth group . .

I was thinking with a friend on Saturday of the humorous possibilities of “What if the ‘Seinfeld’ characters were in a growth group?” What a riot that would be! It struck me that what the characters in that show were needing was a growth group. For the uninitiated, a growth group is a small [...]

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• This quote was on the tea bag for my Friday morning tea: "The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think" (Horace Walpole). What say you brothers, any comments? =) #
• Tony Reinke tells you how to download J.I. Packer's 16 part series on the History and Theology of the Puritans. [HT: JT] #
• See Michael and Beth's fridge on FridgeWatcher.com! ;) #
• The November free download from ChristianAudio.com is Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards. Be sure to use coupon code NOV2007 when you checkout. #
• Thar be pirates among us! Check out Mark O'Callaghan in his full Halloween pirate regalia. #