The Bethel Rebel: Life according to Johnny Ginsberg

It’s your golden birthday, Jonn. I hope it goes really well with you today. May you have many more years of happiness and excitement. May your faith in God grow constantly.

For my Focus of a Warrior class, I have to write my life’s story. If anybody is interested in reading what I have, it’s http://ginjoh85.blogspot.com/ I needed a special vehicle in order to write the story. It’s just too much to put it in this blog or in MySpace.

This weekends message from Pastor Jason was on how to deal with co-workers who are difficult to be around, because of hostility, complaining, etc. Pastor Jason pointed out that if it is possible, live in peace with everyone. (He based this on a verse in Romans). He also pointed out that you are supposed to [...]

I have a court date for the petition for voluntary conservatorship. It’s Monday 26 February 2007. On that day I appear before the judge,and pretty much turn over command of my finances to my conservator. I’m somewhat glad there’s a date and a time for this to happen, but it’s still a big step in [...]

Pastor Bob in his message this weekend says it’s really dangerous to be bored. He also said it’s dangerous to be burnt out. I agree with him. If you are bored or burnt out, you’re really riding the line as far as your life goes. Bob used the illustration of David and Bathsheba. David was [...]

Unfortunately I made a mistake with the SHAPE acronym. It’s suppossed to be Personality, rather then passion. So right now I should be beating myself over the head with a wet noodle. As long as I’m posting, I’ll state for the record that I am getting lazier by the minute. I’m not sure why. It [...]

Pastor Bob talked this weekend about finding your “sweet spot” as far as work. He made the acronym PATH, for Passion, Ability, Time, and History, and told us we need to use these elements in order for us to know what kind of work that makes us happy and fulfilling to God. Another acronym that’s [...]