Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

Christ Builds the Church (2012-7-20)

Liked this when I read it, so I’m sharing… It is not we who build.  [Christ] builds the church.  No man builds the church but Christ alone.  Whoever is minded to build the church is surely well on the way to destroying it; for he will build a temple to idols without wishing or knowing it.  We must confess [...]

My last Blockbuster Rental…ever (2011-1-9)

I just returned the last movie I will ever rent from Blockbuster Video. Perhaps you recall that back in 2005 Blockbuster made a big deal out of their new “No Late Fees” policy.  They had to do something; even at that point Netflix was already eating their lunch with a business model that included the [...]

Miracle on the Hudson (2010-1-12)

This is awesome!  It’s a simulator re-creation of the flight of USAirways Flight 1549 that suffered a bird strike and went down in the Hudson River in late 2009, complete with overlays of the various different radio communications.   No audio for the in-cabin discussions between Capt. Sullenberger and his First Officer, but you do [...]

Learning Greek (2007-7-11)

A few books that are used to teach New Testament Greek at the Concordia Seminaries (mainly so that I’ve got the links somewhere findable): Fundamental Greek Grammar by James W. Voelz Greek Grammar – Supplementary Exercises by Mark Sell (optional, for more practice) Novum Testamentum Graece (although the ESV English-Greek Reverse Interlinear New Testament looks interesting)  

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