Friday Afternoon Linkapalooza: 5/17/13

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ablogforarod.blogspot.com/2013/05/friday-afternoon-linkapalooza-51713.html

I don’t go to the movies nearly as much as I used to. There’s just nothing good coming out anymore, and I was reminded of that on Tuesday when I went to see the new “Iron Man.” I won’t spoil any plot points for you…

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DIY Party Diva: Boys’ Piñata Party {Activities}

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://emilyrachellewrites.blogspot.com/2013/05/diy-party-diva-boys-pinata-party.html

Boys’ Piñata Party Activities Theme: Piñatas and candy; Guest list: Boys, ages 6-10 Scavenger Hunt I don’t have any photos of this activity, but basically any scavenger hunt will work. For my brother’s

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Pentecost Hymn: Upon the Plain of Shinar

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://xrysostom.blogspot.com/2013/05/pentecost-hymn-upon-plain-of-shinar.html

Genesis 11:1-9 is the appointed reading for Pentecost in the One Year Lectionary and Year C of the Three Year cycle of readings. It tells of the confusion of tongues at Babel. Pentecost shows God undoing the curse of Babel as He brought the Gospel to disparate tongues through the…

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On Grad School, Grace, & Growing Up

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://katewantstorun.blogspot.com/2013/05/on-grad-school-grace-growing-up.html

My three most recent blog posts are all saved as drafts, ne’er to be published. The last couple of months have been particularly trying. I’ve attempted to articulate my thoughts in writing, but the results have not exactly been blog friendly. I finished — nay, survived — graduate school. I …

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The Random Arc the Lad Post

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://theswordemperor.wordpress.com/2013/05/10/the-random-arc-the-lad-post/

There will be spoilers for Arc the lad all over this post. It’s time for me to talk about some of the details of the Arc the Lad series that are really more for the people who have already played the games. The following is an assortment of random…

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According to the prophecies mentioned in the story:

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://anatomyandphysiogy.blogspot.com/2013/05/according-to-prophecies-mentioned-in.html

One of my readers and viewers of Harry Potter I’m Harry Potter movies. New Harry Potter finished a while ago, I stumbled to the points which are…

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Julia Alvarez: Keynote Speaker for The Big Read, Friday May 10, 2013

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://ccclibrarynews.blogspot.com/2013/05/julia-alvarez-keynote-speaker-for-big.html

Photo credit: Bill Eichner Julia Alvarez, author of In the Time of the Butterflies, and other books such as How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent and Return to Sender joins us via videoconferencing as the keynote speaker for …

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Final Exam Essay Questions

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://claudiafilmtheory.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/final-exam-essay-questions/

Here are the following essay questions that Kelsey, Sacha, Jonathan and I answered: Essay Question #1 Andrey Zvyagintsev’s 2003 film The Return is considered as one of the greatest Russian films because of its symbolism

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‘Saints Row IV’ May Cause Your Head To Explode

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3232259/saints-row-iv-may-cause-your-head-to-explode/

I once saw a man’s head explode. True story. You too can see a man’s head, or rather, his entire body, explode in this new gameplay demo for Saints Row IV. You can also see mech fights, Crackdown-esque super-people doing super cool…

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Scene Of The Week – May 5, 2013 – *POLL*

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.spoilertv.com/2013/05/scene-of-week-may-5-2013-poll.html

Week 22. As always, we’re trying to find the most compelling, best acted, written, directed and just generally great scenes that we’ve seen last week. Choosing just 3 scenes this time seemed impossible, so

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Why I stopped reading and writing movie reviews…

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://mosaicmind.blogspot.com/2013/05/why-i-stopped-reading-and-writing-movie.html

There are critics for everything. While they hide behind the title of reviewer, most are nothing more than paid critics who write to get attention. The more controversial, the merrier for them. Others write from…

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An Oddly Dreaded Question

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://manlychristian.blogspot.com/2013/05/an-oddly-dreaded-question.html

Amanda and I have started participating in a small group from our church. It meets on Sunday evenings, but today’s meeting consisted of dinner and fellowship (hanging out), instead of the …

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Again, I Cry for Malaysia

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://celinaconnects.blogspot.com/2013/05/again-i-cry-for-malaysia.html

Okay~ it’s been a really REALLY long time since I posted/ blogged something long. I have no idea what’s taking so long for Blogger to load the “New Post” page, but anyway, back to the reason I’m typing …

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Speech: Rupert Sheldrake – The Science Delusion

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://passive-observers.blogspot.com/2013/05/speech-rupert-sheldrake-science-delusion.html

Re-uploaded as TED have decided to censor Rupert and remove this video from the TEDx youtube channel. Follow this link for TED’s statement on the matter and Dr. Sheldrake’s response. RUPERT SHELDRAKE, Ph.D. (born 28 June 1942) is a biologist and author…

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Great Bible Study Tools!

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://elaneesendeavors.blogspot.com/2013/04/great-bible-study-tools.html

I would like to share with you a couple great tools that I have found to be extremely helpful in memorizing and reviewing verses. I have been using Memverse for the past few years, and it has been …

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The Return of the Great Adventure: Raiders of the Lost Ark

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://movie-musing.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-return-of-great-adventure-raiders.html

“Indiana Jones- the new hero from the creators of JAWS and STAR WARS” “The Return of the Great Adventure” So the posters read in 1981, emblazoned with the image of Harrison Ford as rustic, old-…

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Hey God…Review and GIVEAWAY

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://crazyhomedaze.blogspot.com/2013/04/hey-godreview-and-giveaway.html

I love telling my children Bible Stories. I love listening to them as they think through them and ask questions I never would have thought of! I love how their minds work and the innocence they possess. I really love it when a product comes…

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An Audio-Book Review: A Rose by Any Other Nome.

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://jonathanfeinstein.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/an-audio-book-review-a-rose-by-any-other-nome/

The Bromeliad Truckers Diggers Wings By Terry Pratchett Unabridged edition published by Isis Publishing Ltd. Read by Stephen Briggs The Stories: I’ve reviewed enough of Terry Pratchett’s stories by now that readers will be expecting a favorable review, right? So

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John.10:11-18; Fourth Sunday of Easter; April 21, 2013;

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://sermons.wattswhat.net/2013/04/john1011-18-fourth-sunday-of-easter.html

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Creston, Iowa; I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. He who is a hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own …

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The Annotated Star Wars Trilogy

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://iamnotagun.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-annotated-star-wars-trilogy.html

I can’t remember ever geeking out this hard on something. The annotated Star Wars trilogy, complete with deleted scenes, alternate takes and angles, on-set audio, bloopers, cast and crew commentary, and non-stop pop-up info. Watch them before Lucas…

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Adios and Shalom: Looking Back At The Merkabah Rider Series

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://thecomingevil.blogspot.com/2013/04/adios-and-shalom-looking-back-at.html

Today we’re doing things a little different ’round here. 2013 was a big year for me, seeing the completion of The Coming Evil Trilogy–but 2013 also marks the end of the critically

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Feelings and desires vs. God’s glory and will

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://hopefulendurance.blogspot.com/2013/04/feelings-and-desires-vs-gods-glory-and.html

What should be the passion, motivation and positive thinking of our lives? Our heart and feels or God’s glory? What is the chief end of man? Man’s chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever. (The Westminster Shorter Catechism – has …

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Maybe I *am* a Sacred Vessel

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://music-and-baseball.blogspot.com/2013/04/maybe-i-am-sacred-vessel.html

Remember when I first started posting about my pregnancy and I mentioned how much I did NOT feel like a Sacred Vessel of Life or a Glowing Image of Mother Earth in All Her Glory? The third trimester, the…

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Day 2 – Part 2 – Anthology of children’s literature

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://janatenugu.blogspot.com/2013/04/day-2-part-2-anthology-of-childrens.html

Day 2 – Part 2 Wondering about the recording children literature in our land did not do any wonders, so went back to the book. The next two pages will be part of this episode. Well, we’ll see if it can be more than that. Authors go on to say Read as…

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C.S. Lewis on Why We Need Modern Translations

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://stevekimes.blogspot.com/2013/04/cs-lewis-on-why-we-need-modern.html

There has been some controversy about why we should have modern translations of the Bible. “After all, if the King James English was good enough for the Apostle Paul, it’s good enough for me.” Well, C.S. Lewis disagreed with that sort…

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Whom Have I in Heaven But You?

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://talesfromshangri-la.blogspot.com/2013/04/who-have-i-in-heaven-but-you-hard.html

One Mystery and Six “We’s”… Hard Questions in Homeschooling In reading through Genesis this last week with the kids, Ben asked, “Why did God even make the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil in the …

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Loverboy and a Different View of Rest …

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://danking.blogspot.com/2013/04/loverboy-and-different-view-of-rest.html

I was fortunate enough to have The News publish another article I wrote in their Pastors Point Column this weekend … enjoy. I look forward to Mondays each week like most people look forward to the weekend – remember that 1981 song by Loverboy called, “

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Christian Faith (Lessons from Colossae)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.lost-pages.com/2013/04/christian-faith-lessons-from-colossae.html

It is usually the case that unexpectedly God brings to sharper focus truths that I have buried and not paid much attention to. I say unexpectedly because the re-focusing more often than not happens through unexpected avenues. And so it was this week as God brought into sharper focus …

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Defiance – Conference Call with Julie Benz (Full Transcript)

FROM Kids Bible Source- http://www.spoilertv.com/2013/04/defiance-conference-call-with-julie-benz.html

Update: 15th April Here is the full transcript Julie Benz will play Amanda Rosewater on the new SYFY series which debuts on Monday, April 15 at 9pm. Here’s the synopsis of her character from SYFY: Julie Benz plays Amanda Rosewater in Defiance. Amanda…

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