Truth in Action

The penny gospel according to Douglas A. White: In God we trust...in the One "sent".

My father always said he liked smart boys, not smart alecks.

I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again…William Penn

Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible…Francis of Assisi

There is perfect job security in criticizing others…Douglas A. White

Evolutions say it took umpteen million or billion years to cut the Grand Canyon, but Canada’s famous Niagara Falls have eroded the soft shale and limestone under them and are now about seven miles back from their first measured location, eroding several feet a year!

You can say what you like about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.

We are nothing but a bunch of dirty, rotten, low level scumbags of sinners…Al Osden

Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months to the detriment of the husband’s wallet.

Thinking is hard work, and thinking about the scriptures is the hardest work, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.

Insanity is inherited. We get it from our grandchildren…Erma Bombeck

Children are a great comfort in your old age-and they help you reach it faster, too.

Cats are smarter than dogs, according to my daughter. You can’t get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

Do you know what is better than a hug? Answer: two hugs, of course.

Fear the Lord, not men…Paul the Apostle

There are extremists in every doctrinal position, but moderatism is no virtue without conviction…Dr. Leon

My Lament: Caffeine is my shepherd, I shall not doze.
It maketh me to wake in green pastures.
It leadeth me beyond the sleeping masses.It restoreth my buzz.
It leadeth me in the paths of consciousness for its name's sake
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of addiction, I will fear no Equal (tm).
For thou art with me; thy cream and thy sugar they comfort me.
Thou preparest a carafe before me in the presence of Starbucks.
Thou anointest my day with pep; my mug runneth over.
Surely richness and taste shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the House of Folger forever. ...author unknown

My father also said stupid is as stupid does.

Most of our nation's great problems, including our economic problems, have as their root decaying moral values. Whether we have the stomach to own up to it or not, we have become an immoral people left with little more than the pretense of morality. ... Walter Williams ("But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints; and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks. For this you know with certainty, that no immoral or impure person or covetous man, who is an idolater, has an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God"…Eph. 5:3-5)

There has always been a line ... which no president would cross, with respect to the distinction between the public and private sectors. Obama has now crossed that line. There is no limit to government's destruction of private activity or control over it." --radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh

There are books and articles and blogs and sermons and… …teaching us how to know the will of God. But you cannot know the will of God without first knowing the nature of God and His sovereignty…Douglas A. White