As a good (read: ‘naive & uneducated’) Protestant, I have chosen to remain “out of the know” of many of the details within the Catholic church. One of those ‘Catholic details’ I’ve remained in the dark about is their Holy City (a 110-acre country, actually) and hub of all-things Catholic, The Vatican.
I stumbled onto this video this week that gives a fast-paced explanation of some of the details of how the Vatican came to existence, how it functions, and how truly powerful the Pope is. I think it’s worth sharing –
I have officially been selling some of my handmade, custom, wood-turned creations on Etsy for a couple of weeks now. I also joined Pinterest, but that’s another story completely. I once held the opinion that Etsy for ‘for the girls’, but have since entirely changed my self-made complex and am happy to be offering some of my creations for sale there!
If you’re interested in taking a look, here are some of the items I currently have for sale:
If none of these strike your fancy, I’d love for you to ‘follow’ me on Etsy to stay up-to-date on the items I list for sale there. You can follow me by visiting my actual Etsy shop here – https://www.etsy.com/shop/navets
I had a meeting up in Lewistown, PA today. On the way there and back I stopped a few times to take some pictures of what I’m calling, “PA Roadside Evangelism”:
It’s great to see our denomination posting the sermons from our recent Wesleyan Youth Convention in Louisville, KY on December 28-31 (Follow ’12) on YouTube!
Here are the four messages currently available:
Friday, December 28th | General Session 1 | John Vermilya
Working with Kingdom Building Ministries, John Vermilya travels the world sharing messages that focus on the call to authentic Christianity.
Saturday, December 29th | General Session 3 | Troy Evans
Serving in a community where prostitution, drugs, and gangs are common, Troy Evans is the lead pastor of The Edge, a hip-hop church in Grand Rapids, MI.
Sunday, December 30th | General Session 4 | Keith Loy
In 1999 he and his family moved to Sioux Falls, SD to plant Celebrate Community Church. As lead pastor, they have grown to over 4000 in attendance. Keith endeavors to nurture others talents of leadership, creativity, and excellence.
Sunday, December 30th | General Session 5 | Derek Idol Derik Idol is a gifted communicator who loves seeing people far from God come to Jesus, knowing that their life will never be the same.
