Billy Houston, a Landover Baptist Senior High youth, has been sharing Jesus in the virtual gaming world for over three years. "I evangelized in Lineage 2, Everquest, Diablo, and a bunch of other games," he says, "but I 商业吧 haven''t seen nearly as many people who are as open to hearing the Gospel message as I have inside the World of Warcraft." Billy has what gamers call, a Level 57 Undead Priest with Holy Focus. "I''m also in one of the largest Christian guilds on our server," he says. "I think the reason so many people 网站推广 are open to hearing about Jesus in the World of Warcraft is because the majority of people who play the game are lonely kids who don''t have any friends.

Christian game enthusiasts around the US are turning the world of Azeroth inside the new video game, "World of Warcraft" into a mission field, where virtual battles are fought and real souls are won to 福州热线 the Lord Jesus Christ.

I doubt any of them play sports so you can pretty much guess that there are lots of gay boys and fat little pale-faced Wiccan girls on the servers who hate themselves and escape into virtual characters so they don''t have to deal with 体育博客 their pathetic lives. When they hear that someone loves them, even if it is just the Lord Jesus Christ, they always want to hear more!"

I also think that wow gold verse applies to Christian astronaut missionaries in the future who will encounter and evangelize unsaved alien life forms on other planets. I believe with my whole heart that Christian gamers are sincerely answering the Great Commission 股票博客 of Jesus and we are able to do it without getting out of our chairs or leaving our bedrooms. I bet the Apostle Paul is so jealous!"

The World of Warcraft is ripe for eager young Christian evangelists to ply their trade. "I''m studying to be a missionary at Liberty University, in Lynchburg, Virginia," says one gamer (who prefers to remain anonymous) and sharing 游戏博客 the Good News of Jesus in Azeroth is a great way to practice soulwinning in Arkansas, where I''m from originally. I think that when Jesus said in Mark 16:15, Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature, He knew that True Christians? like me in the future, would be called into virtual worlds where we''d be witnessing to gnomes, trolls, night elves and all sorts of other creatures.

I followed some stupid gnome around for 8-hours until he finally told me that he would accept Jesus as his Personal Savior if I would just promise not to contact him anymore. Now that rocks!"

"I really like our guild leader," says young Billy Houston. "He has a strict policy against letting unsaved people join our group. I think he''s from Alabama in real life. In fact, he won''t even party-up with anyone who isn''t a 魔兽博客 Christian. He''s a level 60 Priest, and gets a lot of respect. He can climb right up to the top of the dwarf statue by the gates of Stormwind City and start street preaching to the Dark Elves and they will listen to everything he says. He''s done conversion duels on multiple servers where he challenges other players to duel with him. If he wins, they accept Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. If he loses (which he never has) he will give them 6 pieces of silver."

Young Billy explains that it is very simple to announce the message of God''s love across the World of Warcraft game channels. "I have a hot-key macro that broadcasts, Jesus Loves You! Please Love Him Back or He Will Burn You in Hell! PM Me 考试博客 if you want to learn more! across four channels. I do it right when I log in. I usually get PM''d (Private Messaged) by a few characters who I then add to my buddy list.

Christian gamers are also excited that they are able to live out their faith in the same way the early True Christians? did, before their religion was sissified by liberalism, science, and political correctness. "It is such a rush to kill other players who refuse to accept Jesus Christ as Lord," says one gamer. "I feel like I can really practice my faith the way God intended it. It is like I''m 汽车博客 fighting alongside Christians of old, instead of the pansies and sissies from my Sunday school class."

I follow them around the game, across snow-capped mountains, and blasted wastelands until they accept Christ or persecute me so much that I have to report them to the server administrators for making fun of my religion. I think I''ve been responsible for getting over thirty accounts suspended for bigotry directed at me because of my faith."

Landover Baptist Pastors originally expressed 房产博客 some concern over the game because it looked like it promoted occult activity. "I told Pastor Deacon Fred that every single time I find an item that looks like it has something to do with the occult, I hop on a griffin and head straight to Ironforge where I auction it off. Christian food gamers shouldn''t be carrying that stuff around. We don''t enter places that serve alcohol in the game either. It is just not a good testimony. All the money I make from selling occult items to unsaved gamers, I auction off on E-bay for real cash, which I then put into the offering plate at our church on the last Sunday of each month."

One prospective missionary at the Landover Baptist Christian Academy says, "Most people who are mean, liberal, nasty, lonely, unsaved losers in real life choose to play the Horde (an evil race of characters in the World of Warcraft) and 电脑博客 people and guilds who are conservative, Republican and pretty much easier to win to wow gold Jesus Christ with are found in the Alliance. That''s why the real True Christians? pick the Horde to play as characters and start their guilds in Horde territory because they like the challenge of sharing Christ''s message in a perilous, lava-soaked, environment. Sometimes flower you have to pester people for weeks before they listen to you.

MPS Fox Chase Reading Series
Saturday, July 26 @2pm
Poets
Glenn McLaughlin
Arlene Bernstein
3 Sister Corner Café
7950 Oxford Ave.
(corner of Barnes and Loney)
Philadelphia, Pa. 19111
www.foxchasereview.org
www.madpoetssociety.com
Admission: free

Bios:

In 2004, Arlene Bernstein created Friends of Poetry as a vehicle for performing her poetry and to highlight local poets and musicians, which she does regularly throughout the Main Line/Philadelphia/Media area in coffee shops, libraries, book stores, and private salons. She is a member of Mad Poets Society, New Philadelphia Poets, Freshmeadow Poets of Flushing, NY, and the Bonnie Baillis Havertown Poetry Circle. Twice nominated for a Pushcart Prize (for a poem and an essay), she has also won contests locally and been published in many local and far-flung journals. She also writes fiction.

Glenn McLaughlin is a former plastics sales representative and a soon-to-be-former COO of a bio-medical start-up company. While he started reading and writing at age appropriate times in his life those activities did not include poetry until he was well into his fifth decade (not required for his chemistry degree). In the decade since, he has been published in several regional and online journals, published a volume of poems ("Something Catches," Roland Street, 2006) and has been invited to read at the Philadelphia Library plus numerous venues throughout the mid-Atlantic area. He conceived of and hosts the poetry series "Otherwise - Poetry at Churchill" in Pottstown, PA where he resides with his wife and their numerous pets, his children having
reached the point of self-sufficiency and flown the coop though still easily able to show up for dinner.

The Mad Poets Society Fox Chase Reading Series will feature poets Vincent Quatroche and Alla Vilnyanskaya on Saturday June 28th at The Three Sisters Corner Café located at Barnes and Loney Streets in the Fox Chase section of Philadelphia. The reading begins at 2pm.

Vincent Quatroche is a poet and professor from Fredonia State University in New York. He has recorded several cd’s to include “In Dreamthink” and “Matador From Another Planet”. Quatroche has published several volumes of prose and poetry most recently “Cyberstein”. His website is www.rubbereden.com

Alla Vilnyanskaya was born in the Ukraine and moved to the U.S. when she was 8 years old. She has been writing poetry since the age of sixteen. Vilnyanskaya is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a B.A. in Communications and writing with a poetry track. Her work has been published in online journals such as Flutter, Aurora Review, Lost Beat Poetry and the Fox Chase Review.

Please visit the Fox Chase Review at www.foxchasereview.org to read the works of Quatroche and Vilnyanskaya.

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There are no seeds, has not transplanted, in that very hard soil in front of the door, a longer immature grape seedling unexpectedly. Have not I taken notice of it at the beginning, one? Annual time it by spring, pass summer, pass autumn, pass winter, resist severe cold, able to bear the universe drought, spontaneous since long, have competed and managed to sell into an amazing grape tree.

In early spring, thin and thin rattan, winding dragonfly's dragonfly, shows light light green purpose in the color since winter, permeated with the vigor in spring. Though nobody takes good care of, it pursues the brilliance in spring, the richness in a awake autumn too.

I think, it is abandons or is blown by the wind by the random one, just meet with misfortune into such a bad environment, grow out from the greedy and lean soil alone, and survive doggedly unyieldingly. I love arise the grape, give, water some water early morning, give, construct some fat evening, put up for it and put on the shelf. It is very in the know, look more energetic. Several month, blue and green piece vertically and horizontally, the east tear the west stretch, collude repeatedly, jade green canopy, more flourishing and more verdant. On hot day, the grape trellis exactly fluffies the big umbrella open, under the burning sun, it was very shady and cool that it hid, come off duty back, the ones that look at all over shelf are jade green, grow out some slight chill in the air in the heart; Sit under grape trellis standing at ease, feel heart clear body comfortable, there are not tired purpose at once. Under the grape trellis, people enjoy the coal, chat, play chess, has added infinite fun for life. Meanwhile, grape trellis cause reverie for childhood of me still, listen to grandmother, under grape trellis will it be will it be night 25 day the first month of the lunar year, can hear the mouse blow and beat and get married; The seventh of July [seventh evening of the seventh moon in lunarcalendar ] can hear the Herd-boy and whisper when the Weaving-girl meet

With the day of the grape together from morning to night, have deeper understanding to it, realize its personality. Although it wears the deformity, grows uglily, it looks kind and approachable, only asks a wisp of sunshine, a little rainwater, can live very well, show the immortal vigor born the life. In summer, although meet with the attack of the thunder, it is not tender and lovely, even if tear the front pieces of Chinese jacket, do not wither either, seem fresher and jade green even more, under the sunshine, glisten greenly and lushly, reveal green it is a primary color of the life.

Winter will come, everything is desolate, but although grape trellis does not have green leaves, big twigs, have muscle have bone, interlock, twine, its shape tendency its, strive like dragon dragon rise, fearless to fear. By the time when the snow presses the end of the branch, it is a poem, and a picture, is a kind of scenery. . . . . .

Through the tribulation of the world of ice and snow, in spring that have come, it rose from new and green again, to wear is more luxuriantly than former years, more stalwart.

Having produced the emotion to it slowly and slowly, while going to work, after coming off duty, I will see it; Meet the setback, hurt and wronged and vexed thing in life, should see it even more, green purpose of a quiet and gentle silk is fitted to pour into one in the heart, courage to encourage my life.

Long a few years of this grape, only long branch and leaf, has never formed grapes.

The friend says: " As a man sows, so he shall reap. Grape result son that you plant, it has to be very meaning? "

" Cultivate one's taste. " In my consciousness depths, it is a green rattan, it is one that rolls the flourishing and high-sprited life, have never required it to form grapes. In this way, not the bitter brain because of gain and loss.

Non- widowed to want not to have far. I will chew in life, reap in life under the grape trellis

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It's hard to believe that it's only been 12-years since the tire-fire of 1996, and the subsequent closing of I-95 for the emergency reconstruction of a not-insignificant portion. It's even more incredible to realize that the stretch that runs through Center City (and the bane of most of Center City's development worries) has only been less than 3-decades. Furthermore, the whole system wasn't effectively started until 1965, and wasn't completed until the very end of 1985 (with the completion of construction of the airport segment), costing half a billion ($500m) dollars.

Photo from Flickr user kgradinger with Creative Commons license.

Since it's quite likely you may not be making it to work (or home), and you want to get your road-on, try Wikipedia, the Philadelphia Inquirer's map suggesting alternate routes, and PhillyRoads.

With memories of the Minnesota I-35W collapse fresh in our memories, and reports of a crumbling national infrastructure, it's not a bad idea to consider the condition of the roadway (either national, state-owned, or local) passing beneath your bottom, lest you 'kiss your ass goodbye'.

Update: Philly.com has an archived interactive map displaying regional bridges and their ratings. Alas, the newspaper archives require registration.

The second portion of the District 10 agenda meeting was mostly the city councilmembers talking, specifically Councilman Brian O'Neill, it's his district after all. The other two councilmen, Councilman Jack Kelly and Councilman Bill Green are both currently At-Large officials, but Kelly is from the NE and once was a district councilman as well. They were more than happy to let the home team have their say and added their points accordingly. The initial discussion focused on Planning & Zoning. Forum attendee and NE resident Alan wanted wanted a real citywide plan with significant localized input. He asked how much juice should individual neighborhoods have?