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recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

cook time 15 minutes

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil and set aside.

Unroll crescent rolls and separate into 6 triangles. Place on prepared baking sheet, prick holes in the dough and

Paul, an apostle (not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead), 
and all the brothers with me, to the churches of Galatia. 
Grace be to you, and peace from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ, 
who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil world according to the will of God and our Father, 
to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. 
I marvel that

1521 - The Diet of Worms began, at which Protestant reformer Luther was declared an outlaw by the Roman Catholic church.

1547 - England's King Henry VIII died. He was succeeded by his 9 year-old son, Edward VI.

1788 - The first British penal settlement was founded at Botany Bay.

1807 - London's Pall Mall became the first street lit by gaslight.

1871 - France surrendered in the Franco-Prussian War.

1878 - The first telephone switchboard

Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee

4 (3-ounce) filet mignon medallions, rinsed and patted dry 
1 teaspoon Montreal steak seasoning (recommended: McCormick Grill Mates) 
2 tablespoons unsalted butter 
1 teaspoon crushed garlic (recommended: Christopher Ranch) 
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms 
1/4 cup cognac 
1 tablespoon steak sauce (recommended: A-1) 
1/4 cup heavy cream 
1/4 cup low-sodium beef broth (recommended:

Brothers, if a man is overtaken in a fault, you the spiritual ones restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also be tempted. 
Bear one another’s burdens, and so you will fulfill the Law of Christ. 
For if anyone thinks himself to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself. 
But let each one prove his own work, and then he alone will have a boast in himself, and not in another. 
For each one will bear his own

1606 - The trial of Guy Fawkes and his fellow conspirators began. They were executed on January 31.

1870 - Kappa Alpha Theta, the first women’s sorority, was founded at Indiana Asbury University (now DePauw University) in Greencastle, IN.

1880 - Thomas Edison patented the electric incandescent lamp.

1888 - The National Geographic Society was founded in Washington, DC.

1900 - In China, foreign diplomats in Peking, fearing a revolt, demanded that

From what I’ve found I’m not sure if these are largely against Romney, which could at this point be explained as getting a head start on the general election (though I doubt that), or actually pro-Gingrich. (Report in the Boston Globe, hat tips Stones Cry Out and American Thinker.)

I pointed out in a [...]

2012 will no doubt be the year of the highest church attendance in America.

I've already noticed it.

After the incident on 9-11, churches here in America had the largest attendance in years. I personally had friends who started going to church after 9-11...because of 9-11.

With the Mayan calender concerning this coming December 21, 2012, churches will enjoy great

It appears he had his atheist father-in-law baptized after death. Interesting!

I think we should respect people’s decisions as they made them while they could still communicate with us. On the other hand, it suggests Mitt Romney really does believe what he claims–about his faith at least. Related Posts: Corporations are People Romney Suspending Campaign Democrats Running Anti-Romney, Pro-Gingrich Ads in Florida? Polls and Headline Writing Badly Written Laws Badly Applied Powered

And most of the brothers in the Lord, becoming confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the Word without fear. 
Some indeed even preach Christ because of envy and strife, and some also of good will. 
Those, indeed, preach Christ out of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds. 
But these others preach in love, knowing that I am set for the defense of the gospel. 
What then? Nevertheless, in every way, whether in pretense

1500 - Vicente Yáñez Pinzón discovered Brazil. 

1736 - Stanislaus I formally abdicated as King of Poland. 

1784 - In a letter to his daughter, Benjamin Franklin expressed unhappiness over the eagle as the symbol of America. He wanted the symbol to be the turkey. 

1788 - The first European settlers in Australia, led by Captain Arthur Phillip, landed in what became known as Sydney. The group had first settled at Botany Bay eight days before.

recipe courtesy Alton Brown

Place a 6-quart saucepan, with a steamer basket and 1 inch of water in the bottom, over high heat, cover and bring to a boil.

Remove the tips of the wings and discard or save for making stock. Use kitchen shears or a knife to separate the wings at the joint. Place the wings in the steamer basket, cover,

“ As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. “

Let me say this concerning my previous study while it is on my mind - when the Bible warns against a pastor who “ scatters “ God’s sheep, this scattering of God’s sheep is not restricted to a church split, dividing a church congregation against itself or causing church attenders to leave a church. When I was a teenager I

As reported by the BBC, the British government has today published a list of people who have declined honours from the Queen, from 1951 to 1999 and including only those who have now died. It is interesting to see that … Continue reading →

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