SQJ Taipei

I already blogged about the North American Christian Convention. Now I have more.
After yesterday’s main session… I’m even more sure that this series of meetings will be seen as a turning point. But we can’t yet see what the future holds, of course… not exactly anyways.
I’m fairly sure that persecution is coming… and others I [...]

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We are in the middle of our 3rd “home service” since we moved to Taipei in 1999. We’ve always come home during a different season of the year so we can enjoy the various seasons and events each month brings. This time, we happened to be here during the summer and that gave us the [...]

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You know the real 10 Commandments, right? Can you name them all?
Click the links to be reminded… Deuteronomy 5:6-21 and Exodus 20:1-17
I was introduced to a book today… titled WHY ARE AMERICANS LIKE THAT? by Stan Nussbaum.
Inside… Nussbaum gives his list of “The 10 Commandments of American Culture”.

You can’t argue with success. (Be successful)
Live and [...]

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With more people downloading (and loving) the FIREFOX browser every day… I’m sure that some of my readers have also chosen to do so.
One of the coolest things about FIREFOX is that it is a very nice package upon installation, but that you can find TONS of “extensions” you can download and add to the [...]

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That is where Josh wants to go.
Josh is my 3rd child… or in Chinese we’ll affectionately say “old #3″.
This trip has been hard for him (as it has on all of us in various ways). He’ll be 4 in a week and he’s at a time where he still doesn’t have a grasp on concepts [...]

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You probably know that Bethanie likes to dance. She’s been taking dance in Taiwan for a few years now and it is still her favorite activity. I’m putting up a few pictures one of her teachers took back in March. I think it might have been her last dance class before we came back to [...]

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I’ve added a new link to the blogroll…
The Constitutional Peasant
The author is Mark Fricke… I don’t know Mark, but have met him online… at Huskerpedia. He runs the Husker Press Box website and he’s got a book for sale over at Amazon.com.
At this time… he doesn’t post often… but he posts well. If you are [...]

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please feel free to download our June report right here
You’ll need Adobe Acrobat Reader… and if you have a dialup connection… you’ll need a couple minutes to download it. A color monitor would enhance your experience, but isn’t required.
INSIDE THE REPORT

Some sad family news… my grandmother passed away in May.
Books we’ve read recently… short reviews [...]

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for the final draft of the newsletter to print so I can proofread it…
Check out these HI-TECH TOILETS from Taiwan’s own HGC
I’ll probably NOT be getting one… but I am intrigued…
HCG is now working hard to develop the second generation of the toilets, which will have more sophisticated amenities such as a deodorant fan, bidet [...]

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to work on my newsletter exclusively from the time I post this until it is done and posted on the website.

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