We boarded shuttle buses to take us there.
Jim looks good and is doing very well. This is part of fallen human nature: it happens in our churches today all the time.
She talked about what led to the need for a transplant and about her commitment to transplantation. I didn't mention that Team Kentucky was there with us most of the time.
On the second level, as we watched the awards ceremony, I noticed a familiar face. That's not self promotion, it's fact.
In Numbers God is seen to be against those who would set themselves up in leadership against those whom He has appointed. Then we stood and waited to have our picture taken with the other donors, and we stood and waited to hear when we would march into the arena for the ceremony.
Ultimately this is our goal in Christ, to love one another with His love and so prove to be His disciples, and in proving to be His disciples prove the wonders of His grace and mercy to His people.
Our Cedar Rapids Gazette had a better story about the Transplant Games than the paper here, in our opinion.
The thing that I find particularly incredible about this one is that the only photo the BBC had avaliable of Kim Jong Il's mistress was that seemingly decades old grainy black and white thing. He doesn't pray for health, wealth, success, personal fulfillment, or any other thing that has us at its centre; rather he prays for more important things. Not in the wilderness, not crossing the Jordan, but now, right before the battle the commander and the army come. I've been to Seoul once before, about a year and a half ago, but that was at a time when I knew almost nothing about Korea and hadn't even yet gotten fully adjusted to life in Japan. In Numbers God is seen to be against those who would set themselves up in leadership against those whom He has appointed.
A severe storm headed through downtown Louisville while we were sitting by huge plate glass windows.
The purpose of this prayer is to bring about our being 'to the praise of His glory' - the purpose of the saints expounded in the first half of the chapter.
At least Kim Jong Il seems to have had good taste. But we stood and waited for the picture taking session to start.
They came away with the gold.