DAS LORD I'VE TRIED

The Christian life is not about reaching perfection, but it is not about getting used to being less than what God wants of me.

The Apostle Paul said it this way:

Philippians 3:13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,
14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

The issue is, which way are you looking, back at your failures, or on up yonder where the victory is?

Brother Banks, recorded in 1982, sings his experience.

DAS WILLIS CONOVER-- AMERICAN JAZZ ICON

If you do not know who Willis Conover is, please learn about this man. He did more to melt the ice of the Cold War than any other American.




HERE IS MY ARTICLE ON HIM
AT Blessed Quietness Journal

The Conover part of the article is after the BBC discussion.

DAS Wettstreit zu viert

Nutty as a fruit cake, I gather, a German fruit cake at that.

DAS KOREAN FORTE

These boys ARE clever: