“In the quest to find an earthquake predictor, elephants, horses, wolves, snakes and fish have all been variously put forward.” (see Breitbart.com ) However the validity behind efforts to show that animal behavior can be used to predict earthquakes has been questionable — perhaps until now. Now it appears that toads, male common toads (Bufo bufo) to [...]
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Toad Behavior Predicts Earthquakes
Posted in Christian, Christian living, News, Your Life, life, tagged Christian, kurt bennett, bennett's blog, Jesus, Christianity, Jesus Christ, Christian living, earthquake, toad, behavior, toad behavior, predicts, prediction, predictor, animal, animal behavior, L'Aquila, Italy, 6.3 earthquake, April 6, 2009, Rachel Grant, Britain's Open University, biology, biologist on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bulldog vs Patrol Car Video and the Potter’s Wheel
Posted in News, tagged bennett's blog, Bulldog, bumper, Christian, Christian living, Christianity, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, kurt bennett, patrol car, police car, potter, potter's wheel, tears, video, vs, Winston on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Check out this video of Winston, an 80 lb. bulldog, attacking a 3,000 lb. patrol car — and winning. While the bulldog’s efforts resulted in destruction (of the police car), having the same tenacity is essential in our relationship with God. Another Winston, Winston Churchill, the great Prime Minister of the UK, is famous for [...]
Northern Iowa U Perseveres — Video
Posted in Christian, Christian living, Leadership, News, Traveler and the Chaplain, Your Life, life, tagged 2nd round, Ask and you shall receive, basketball, bennett's blog, Christian living, Christianity, Eglseder, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kansas, knock and the door will be opened, kurt bennett, Leadership, Luke 11, Matthew 7, NCAA tournament, Northern Iowa, Northern Iowa Kansas, perseverance, persevere, Samson, second round, seek and you shall find, Traveler and the Chaplain, upset, video on March 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Before Thursday the Northern Iowa University’s mens basketball team hadn’t won a game in the NCAA tournament since 1990. Their starting center, the first 7 footer to ever play for Northern Iowa, averaged a mere 3.6 points and 2.1 rebounds his freshman year. His sophomore year he missed games because of a bulging disc in [...]
Why Fish the Sea When You Know You’ll Get Seasick?
Posted in Christian, Christian living, Leadership, News, Your Life, life, tagged bennett's blog, Christian, Christian living, Christianity, Deep Sea Fishing, George, Grant study, Harvard study, Jesus, Jesus Christ, JFK, John Kennedy, kurt bennett, Leadership, Marietta Islands, Mexico, Monkey Business, Puerto Vallarta, Relationship, Tori, Vaillant on March 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Went fishing yesterday, not as I usually do, on a lake, for largemouth bass. This time I’m on vacation with my family in Puerto Vallarta which is right on the ocean. So we hired a local boat from a company called Monkey Business and our Captain, Tori, did what he always does — he took us to [...]
Avatar Re-release — New Film Footage
Posted in Christian, Christian living, Leadership, News, Your Life, life, tagged Alice in Wonderland, Avatar, Avatar re-release, Avatar sequel, bennett's blog, Christian, Christian living, gospel, gospels, Imax, Jesus, Jesus Christ, kingdom of God, kurt bennett, Leadership, love on March 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
According to David Bentley’s article in the Coventry Telegraph, James Cameron may re-release Avatar in late summer or fall of 2010. He has more than forty minutes of unseen footage that didn’t make the cut recently seen in theatres. Cameron says that ten or twelve minutes of unseen film could easily be added to the existing [...]
Out of Control Prius Hits 90 mph
Posted in Christian, Christian living, News, Your Life, life, tagged 90 mph, California, CHP, Christian, Christian living, Christianity, God for you, Highway, Jeremiah 29, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jim, Jim Sikes, John 15, kurt bennett, Leadership, Patrol, Prius, recall, Sikes, Toyota on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Jim Sikes was driving his Prius on I-8 in Southern California when he felt the accelerator “do something funny.” Next thing you know his 2008 blue Prius’ accelerator is stuck. He called 911 on his cell phone. A California Highway Patrol Officer had to pull up next to him, yes, at 90 miles per hour, [...]
More Than 200 Christians Killed in Nigeria — Video
Posted in Christian, Christian living, Leadership, News, Your Life, life, tagged Christian, Christian living, Christianity, gun shot, I have overcome the world, in this world you will have trouble, Jesus, Jesus Christ, John 15, John 16, kurt bennett, Leadership, machete, mass grave, Massacre, muslim, nigeria, slaughter, trial, tribulation on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
More than 200 Christians, many, women and children, were killed in Nigeria Sunday, according to Mission Network News. Accounts from neighbors of the dead say that Muslim herdsmen came out of the hills, shot pistols to draw people out of their homes, and then killed with machetes and bows and arrows. Some of the bodies [...]
Best Actress 2010 — How to satisfy your soul
Posted in Christian, Christian living, News, Your Life, life, tagged 2010, actress, angelina, aniston, best, best actress 2010, brad pitt, bullock, Christian, Christian living, Christianity, Ecclesiastes 1:2, how, how to be happy, how to have joy, how to satisfy your soul, jennifer, Jesus, Jesus Christ, John 15:11, jolie, kurt bennett, Leadership, Rich young ruler, Romans 3:23, sandra, satisfy, Solomon, soul, to, wealth, your on March 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Sandra Bullock won the Oscar for Best Actress at the Academy Awards tonight for her role in The Blind Side. Bullock plays the role of Leigh Anne Tuohy, a Christian conservative white woman who adopts a destitute young black man and helps him to succeed academically and athletically. The movie is based on the true [...]
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