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Archive for April, 2009

Cooking vs. Eating Out

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

Today I bought a ton of food from 99 Ranch and cooked it all in a frenzy. I made four dishes when I probably should have just made two, but I got carried away in my cooking. I probably made enough to last four meals, and that got me thinking about how much of a [...]

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Talk III

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

This is the third and last installment of posts about the talk I gave at Cal AACF’s large group meeting two weeks ago. Here are the first and second parts.
In the first post, I discussed why the issue of money and possessions is so important, even to poor and starving college students. In the second [...]

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Talk II

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

This is a continuation of my previous post, so if you haven’t read that, go ahead and read that first. I last left off with this thought:
Giving money away is the best way to spend it.
It is the biggest investment you can make in yourself.
Matthew 6:21 says, “For where your treasure is, there your heart [...]

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Talk

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

[I've been meaning to write this for the past two weeks, but kept putting it off because I was too lazy to upgrade WordPress and wanted to catch up on missed TV shows. Tonight, however, I was poring over my finances in Quicken and agonizing over how much I would be able sponsor a friend [...]

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