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Like most people who were older than 6 or 7, I remember exactly where I was ten years ago when Islamic terrorists attacked our country and killed thousands of our citizens, as well as hundreds of citizens of other countries.

It has been one week since Hurricane Irene blew through my home town. Some 30+ people in North Carolina lost their lives during the storm. And, the east coast is still cleaning up and recovering from the aftermath.

Last week the nation was shocked and a bit amused to discover a boy that sunk a promotional hockey shot (he squeezed the puck through a 3 inch slit) was not the boy who actually was drawn for the chance.

On July 27^th the church lost one of its warriors for Christ. John R. W. Stott left this sin-stained world at the ripe age of 90 to
behold the glory of God in the face of Christ.

I did something totally out of the ordinary yesterday - I went to an actual theater to see an actual movie. To be exact, my awesome wife planned a special lunch date for me yesterday followed by a matinee. She took me to see Captain America.

Hermeneutics is the study of proper Bible interpretation. Fancy word, simple definition.

"You have heard it said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven" (Matthew 5:43-45).

California's Governor has just swept away any semblance of parental authority left in that state.

Today I read of two court rulings - one in CA and one in TX - both of which continued the governmental assault on parental rights.

On the day when I am supposed to be the one blessing my wife and children (and I really did try to), I found myself the recipient of an unspeakable blessing.