by Mark J Martin | Mar 16, 2011 | Archived
Over a year ago I was in the market for an mp3 player. On the day after Thanksgiving, I purchased a simple mp3 player, but it didn’t come for a couple of weeks. I called the company I bought it from, and they had oversold. I cancelled my order, and kept my...
by Mark J Martin | Mar 8, 2011 | Archived
“Willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” 2 Corinthians 5:8 I grew up with his older brother. We would invite each other to the other’s house in order to stay up all night playing video games. Sound like a waste of...
by Mark J Martin | Mar 8, 2011 | Archived
I’ve had a blog on blogger (markjmartin.blogspot.com) for several years now. I’ve heard of the benefits of a wordpress site, and it seems to me to be better than blogger, so I’ll be in the process of migrating my posts over here. In the meantime,...
by Mark J Martin | Jan 5, 2011 | Archived
So… It’s here! Already! 2010 has passed like a lightning bolt, and 2011 is moving forward quickly and picking up steam. Soon, we’ll be saying the same thing about 2011 and 2012. Since life moves by so rapidly, we can’t afford to approach our...
by Mark J Martin | Dec 16, 2010 | Archived
As this year is coming to a close, I look back over the year and see some distinct lessons which God has taught me this year. I would like to share them with you. 1. The necessity of planning priorities. Before the start of 2010, God used several different sources to...