Friday June 29, 2007 thought for the day

Here are my thoughts for today-
1-When you live beyond your means, your upkeep will be your downfall-
2-Being successful is being happy-
3-God did not create a world he wouldn't be needed in-
4-A productive life is never an accident-
5-Never speak words that make Satan think he is winning-

Strange thoughts
The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet-

I've learned-you should never be too busy to say "please" and "thank you"

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Thursday June 28, 2007 thought for the day

Here are my thoughts for today-
1- No decision for Jesus is a decision to reject him-
2-The unbeliever sees a hopeless end to his life while the Christian sees an endless hope-
3-You do not have to do something wonderful to be saved, just accept the wonderful thing that Jesus did for you-
4-The American dream became America's God with wealth and abundance the symbols of America's devotion
5-Great amounts of wealth and prosperity will not solve all of our social problems-

Strange thoughts
The glue on Israeli postage stamps is certified kosher-

I've learned-the more creative you are, the more things you notice-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Wednesday June 27, 2007 thought for the day

HERE ARE MY THOUGHTS FOR TODAY-
1-We become like what we worship
2-Heaven--don't miss it for the world-
3-You must learn how/ when to say nothing-
4-A starving man will not heed the word of God unless he can see Jesus in your life-
5-To be in hell is to be out of the presence of God-


Strange thought
The first product to have a bar code was Wrigley's gum

I've learned-you shouldn't compare yourself to the best other can do, but to the best you can do-

Tuesday June 26, 2007 thought for the day

His name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Prince of Peace..........
My heart goes out to some friends who have suffered some very tragic news!-here are my thoughts for today-
1-Don't try to uncover what Jesus blood covered-
2-You cannot praise God and remain depressed-
3-Reconciliation is a gift offered to those who will accept it-
4-The term goodbye means "God be with you"-
5-Most know how to say nothing, but few know when-


Strange thoughts
The first owner of the Marlboro company died of lung cancer--so did the first Marlboro man-

I've learned-almost no quality product sells for a cheap price-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Monday June 25, 2007 thought for the day

Here are my thoughts for today-
1-Doubt is an uncertainty about God's promises and a lack of confidence in the God of those promises-
2-Doubt is trusting our reasoning more than the reality of God's word-
3-God is sovereign and does as he will to do-
4-None of us get what we deserve-
5-Be grateful for what God has done in your life not resentful about what he has not done-


Strange thought
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle-

I've learned-when you get your room the way you like it, mom makes you clean it up-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Sunday June 24, 2007 thought for the day

WE RECEIVED A MILLION DOLLAR RAIN YESTERDAY-THREE TO FOUR INCHES-THAT SHOULD MAKE ALL THE FARMERS HAPPY AS WELL AS THOSE WHO LIKE TO HAVE NICE GREEN LAWNS-here are my thoughts for today-
1-God always blesses his children's sacrifice-
2-Our struggles often give us increased sensitivity to God's love and the needs of others-
3-We should be worshiping and waiting instead of worrying-
4-We need to learn to replace fear with faith-
5-The enemy of faith is doubt-

Strange thoughts
Your left hand does 56%of your typing-

I've learned-getting fired can be the best thing that can happen to you

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Saturday June 23, 2007 thought for the day

ARE YOU GLAD IT IS THE WEEKEND?-HAVE A GREAT DAY!!!-here are my thoughts for today-
1-If birds sang only once a year, we would be spellbound, but since they sing every day we pay no attention to them-
2-Disappointments are God"s appointments-
3-It is impossible to be thankful and complaining at the same time-
4-God never leads two steps at a time-
5-God never wastes suffering in the lives of his children-

Strange thoughts
"lollipop" is the longest word typed only with the right hand

I've learned--the great challenge of life is to decide what's important and to disregard everything else
I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Friday June 22, 2007 thought for the day

WE ARE GETTING A MUCH NEEDED RAIN THIS MORNING-WHATEVER WE GET WILL BE APPRECIATED-here are my thoughts for today-
1-Denying the existence of God doesn't make God go away-
2-Humanism says that man believes he can become his own God-
3-If you want to move a mountain then first move a little hill-
4-If you are right but rude you are wrong-
5-We tend to be thankful in reverse proportion to the amount of blessings we have received-

Strange thoughts
"Stewardesses" is the longest word typed only with the left hand-

I've learned-couples without children always know just how you should raise yours

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Thursday June 21, 2007 thought for the day

AREN'T YOU GLAD TO KNOW THAT THIS IS THE FIRST DAY OF SUMMER--I KNOW, IT HAS BEEN HOT FOR A LONG TIME ALREADY BUT NOW IT IS OFFICIAL-here are my thoughts for today-
1-Sin is a perversion of good, a cheaper form of something much better-
2-Sin is self centered ness causing us to deify self and want our own way-
3-The importance of life is not in who we are but in what we do with all we have been given-
4-The world that rejects Jesus will readily accept the anti Christ-
5-As our body craves oxygen so our spirit craves God-

Strange thought
Polar bears are left handed-

I've learned-if you spread the peas out on your plate it looks like you ate more of them-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Wednesday June 20, 2007 thought for the day

HOW IS YOUR WEEK GOING-FULL OF SUNSHINE AND PRETTY FLOWERS, I HOPE!-here are my thoughts for today-
1-If you are into worry, you are not into God-
2-Jesus never complained about being stressed out-
3-Stress is worry on steroids-
4-Everything that has a beginning has an ending-
5-You cannot have a peaceful world without peace in the hearts of people-

Strange thoughts
Pearls melt in vinegar

I've learned-no one has a clue about what the stock market is going to do-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Tuesday June 19, 2007 thought for the day

We did get some much needed rain last night-that is something to be thankful for-here are my thoughts for today-
1-The Bible has the remedy for our sinfulness-
2-Christians are not perfect, just forgiven-
3-We should never use our freedom as a cover up of sin-
4-God will take away your emotional pain if you choose to let it go-
5-Christians should be the most enthusiastic of all people-


Strange thoughts
Peanuts are an ingredient of dynamite-

I've learned-you can get by on charm for about 15 minutes, after that you'd better know something

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Monday June 18, 2007 thought for the day

It is very dry around here and we sure do need some rain-a good two inch rain would do wonders-here are my thoughts for today-
1-In life you have to learn which bridges to cross and which to burn-
2-A real friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out-
3-Jesus did not teach that a life of faith would be easy but that the reward for endurance would be wonderful-
4-Salvation is free but not cheep-
5-Sadly, many people are Christians in their mouths but not in their hearts-

Strange thoughts
Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing-

I've learned-home made cookies should be eaten while still warm-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Sunday June 17, 2007 thought for the day

A VERY HAPPY FATHER'S DAY TO ALL YOU FATHERS ON MY MAILING LIST-here are my thoughts for today-
1- What is right isn't always popular, what is popular isn't always right-
2-If you want the rainbow, you have to put up with the rain-
3-Your past does not have to be your future-
4-The reward for a thing well done is to have done it-
5-Think big thoughts but enjoy small pleasures-


Strange thoughts
Oak trees don't produce acorns until they are at least 50 years old

I learned-every great achievement was one thought impossible

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Saturday June 16, 2007 thought for the day

A GREAT GETTIN UP MORNING, FARE YE WELL!!!-here are my thoughts for today-
1-Motivation gets you started, motivation keeps you going-
2-Choice not chance determines your destiny-
3-The best way to predict the future is to create it-
4-Silent and listen are spelled with the same letters-
5-If you think education is expensive, try ignorance-

Strange thoughts-
No English word rhymes with--month, orange, silver, purple-

I've learned-that a patrol car behind me always makes me nervous!!

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Friday June 15, 2007 thought for the day

CAN YOU BELIEVE IT, IT IS FRIDAY ALREADY-here are my thoughts for today-
1-Shoot for the moon for even if you miss you'll end up in the stars-
2-You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do-
3-Whatever you are, be a good one-
4-Life without liberty is like a body without spirit-
5-Generosity is the flower of justice-

Strange thought
No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times!

I've learned-if someone says something unkind about me , I must live so that no one will believe it-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Thursday June 14, 2007 thought for the day

CHOOSE YOU THIS DAY WHO YOU WILL SERVE, BUT AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE WE WILL SERVE THE LORD-!!here are my thoughts for today-
1-Even beautiful flowers grow through dirt-
2-Motivation always beats mere talent-
3-No fears can be overcome until you face them-
4-Postage stamps stick to one thing until the job is done-
5-Character is made in the small events of life-

Strange thoughts
Most lipstick contains fish scales--yuk! Yuk!

I've learned-most of the things I worry about never happens-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Wednesday June 13, 2007 thought for the day

GOD'S BLESSINGS ON ALL OF YOU TODAY-here are my thoughts for today-
1-There is none so blind as he who would not see-
2-Making excuses doesn't change the truth-
3-Character is doing the right thing when no on is watching-
4-Experience is the name you give to your mistakes-
5-You may be disappointed is you fail but you have already failed if you don't try-


Strange thoughts
Paper money isn't made out of paper, it is made out of cotton-

I've learned-when you remodel, everything costs twice as much and takes twice as long as you think it will-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Tuesday June 12, 2007 thought for the day

HELLO!--HELLO!--I'M BACK! --I missed being here this past week while on vacation to Virginia-it and also West Virginia are beautiful states to drive through-it was really nice to be there but as you all know there is no place quite like home-so, are you ready--here are my thoughts of today-
1-a blindness to the sacred is the cause of all evil-
2-The source of the problem of evil is the resistance to God's holiness-
3-Justice is the handmaiden of truth, so when truth dies so does justice-
4-Anytime scripture is quoted for the purpose of advancing ones selfish aims, light is turned into darkness-
5-The word of a person is only as good as they are-

Strange thoughts
Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as medicine-

I've learned that life is like a scooter car, not much happens unless you do some peddling-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Tuesday June 5, 2007 thought for the day

Hello to everyone-we'll be leaving very early tomorrow for a weeks vacation so this will be the last "t f t d" until we return-going to Virginia to see our oldest grandson graduate from high school-here are my thoughts for today-
1-The opposite of absolute evil is not absolute goodness but absolute holiness-
2-There is no right way to live life without a script-fortunately there is one-God"s word-
3-Goodness is a choice not an effect-
4-There are lines that commitment will not cross because when they are crossed it ceases to be love-
5-Meaninglessness does not come from being weary of pain but from being weary of pleasure-

Strange thoughts
It is possible to lead a cow upstairs, but not downstairs-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Monday June 4, 2007 thought for the day

A BLESSED GOOD MORNING TO ALL OF YOU- here are my thoughts for today-
1-Having the freedom to love when you may choose not to love is to give love legitimate meaning-
2-Denying freedom to make choices and chose only good is not asking for love but compulsion-
3-You cannot gain the highest ethics without the freedom to choose it-
4-To deny evil is real does not diminish wickedness-
5-Holiness is not merely goodness-


Strange thoughts
If you have 3 quarters, 4 dimes and 4 pennies you have $1.19-this is the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar-

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Sunday June 3, 2007 thought for the day

ISN'T THIS A GREAT DAY -here are my thoughts for today-
1-Objective moral values exist only if God exists-
2-God cannot do what is mutually exclusive and logically impossible-
3-God cannot do anything that contradicts his character-
4-Love that is programmed or compelled is not love-
5-Compelled love is a precursor to loneliness-

Strange thoughts
February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Saturday June 2, 2007 thought for the day

THANKS TO THOSE WHO SENT BIRTHDAY GREETINGS-here are my thoughts for today-
1-A slow miracle is no easier to perform than an instant one-
2-Dependence without commitment will always look for ways to break the strangle hold-
3-A fulfilled life is one that has the will of God as its focus not just satisfying your own wants or desires-
4-If evil exists then good must also exist in order to know the difference-
5-If good exists then a moral law must exist to measure good and evil-

Strange thoughts
Elephants are the only animals that cannot jump

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper

Friday June 1, 2007 thought for the day

CAN YOU BELIEVE IT IS JUNE ALREADY?-THIS YEAR IS FLYING BY-IF ANY OF YOU SEE MY WIFE PAT THIS WEEKEND BE SURE AND WISH HER A HAPPY BIRTHDAY (CAN'T TELL YOU WHICH ONE BUT IT IS THE ONE THAT FOLLOWS 65)-
Here are my thoughts for today-
1-Wisdom reveals itself by what it produces-
2-Christianity is not a lead into the dark, it is a well placed trust in the light-Jesus-
3-To give truth to someone who does not want it is like feeding pearls to pigs-
4-Abortion in the womb in the name of personal choice is still death-
5-The miracle of walking on water is a pretty small thing for Jesus who created the molecules of water in the first place-

Strange thoughts
"Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in "MT"

I wish you a day filled with love, laughter, forgiveness and thanksgiving-jasper