The Famished Patriot

The Grand Narrative – Part XXXII

04. Nov, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXXII

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV I began The Grand Narrative venture on August 16th. Today is November 4th. Over a period of 11-1/2 weeks I posted 32 articles on this singular theme. Today […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXXI

02. Nov, 2011 1 Comment

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV Human history is a story—well many stories actually—but for our discussion here, we are taking it as one, BIG story. And a grand story it is! We told […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XXVIII

26. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XXVIII

Be on the lookout for a new series … THE PATRIOT … COMING SOON! “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV When we last left Landa Cope, YWAM missionary, lover of Africa, founder of The Template Institute (TTI), and author of The Old Testament Template, she had just finished […]

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The Grand Narrative-Part XXV

19. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative-Part XXV

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV “A RIVER flowed OUT OF Eden TO WATER the garden, and there IT DIVIDED and became FOUR rivers.” Genesis 2:10 (ESV) Throughout the many stories and lessons of Scripture, God has thoughtfully woven numeric patterns into His Word to reveal His divine […]

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The Grand Narrative–Part XXIV

17. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative–Part XXIV

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV One cloudy afternoon, a tiny raindrop slipped from a cloud, plummeted toward the earth and splattered on a rock high in the mountains of the Lewis and Clark National Forest just east of Ringling, Montana. Quickly, it joined with other drops, forming […]

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The Grand Narrative–Part XXII

12. Oct, 2011 1 Comment

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV Stuff comes out of other stuff. Your cereal box comes out of your cupboard. Your cereal pours out of the box and into your bowl. Your sugar pours out of your spoon and onto your cereal, as does your milk, pouring out […]

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The Grand Narrative–Part XXI

10. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative–Part XXI

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV The Scriptures tell us that a river flowed out of Eden and through the garden (Genesis 2:10). OK. So what’s the big deal? Well it might not seem all that important, but believe it or not, understanding just a little bit about […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XX

07. Oct, 2011 Comments Off on The Grand Narrative – Part XX

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV Alright, we took a brief jaunt down memory lane, talking about model railroading, old locomotives and steam whistles. What a romantic period (in the classic sense) of American history! I hope you enjoyed it. Now let’s get back to where we were. […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XIX

03. Oct, 2011 1 Comment

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV Today’s blog will be a stream of consciousness kind of thing, an interior monologue of sorts. We are still in The Grand Narrative and I will be moving shortly to another phase of instructive-style writing. But for today, I have a lot […]

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The Grand Narrative – Part XVIII

30. Sep, 2011 2 Comments

“If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” Psalms 11:3 ESV If you have been following along since the beginning, you know that the primary objective of The Grand Narrative message is to find the answer to the question posed above, in Psalms 11:3. “If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous […]

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