Monthly Archives: November 2012

Got Gold? (Devotional)

Posted on November 29, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila ON THE SAND PILE The rumored “they” who seem to own all the gold, know all the secrets, and “handle” all the world’s figureheads seem to have it, well, all—wealth, breeding, and smarts—which they use to power their … Continue reading →

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The Gift

Posted on November 25, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila Today will no doubt be a day the little boy will remember the rest of his life. Christmas is close. He is in the mall early this morning with Mom and baby sister and there, rounding the corner, … Continue reading →

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In Your Face or in Your Heart: Who’s Tracking You (2)? (Devotional)

Posted on November 23, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila IN YOUR FACE Gaming geeks tell us your cell or iPhone could soon help regulate your feelings; it could become your (virtual) “emotional coach”. Technology experts on a recent C-Span program described how those little cameras in communication … Continue reading →

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RFID or GFID: Who’s Tracking You? (Devotional)

Posted on November 18, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila THE “BIG BROTHER”? Technology geeks are thrilled with the latest human locator devices. The rest of us not so much. We are all familiar with street cameras, magnetic strips in credit and debit cards, and airport scanners that … Continue reading →

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Game on for Christ! (Devotional)

Posted on November 16, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila My sister, daughter, and I have been discussing end-times-like events headlining the press, Internet, and airwaves. Not good. Such news, foretold centuries ago (Matthew chapter 24, first part), affirms mankind’s increasing self-implosion. We’ve reached, it seems, a moral tipping … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Words (Devotional)

Posted on November 11, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila THE BAD NEWS Researchers have deduced that every 14 days another language dies. By the next century it is estimated that about one-half of the approximately 7,000 languages spoken on Earth today will likely disappear [1]. One by … Continue reading →

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Comfort Today: Three Spiritual Survival Tips for Such a Time as This

Posted on November 7, 2012 by pbn

Phyllis Nissila There are many books for sale these days on how to survive just about anything. It helps, of course, to be young, fit, intelligent, skilled in survival techniques, well-resourced, male (with a background in special ops) and unencumbered by … Continue reading →

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“Text Tracts”: Free Downloads

Posted on November 4, 2012 by pbn

Text Tracts 1-2 Text Tracts 3-4 “Do you sell any Gospel tracts?” my sister asked the young clerk in the Christian book store. “Gospel tracts?” “You know,” said Claire, “little pamphlets that feature scriptures on how to get saved or … Continue reading →

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