tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-41294814709817454692011-07-07T23:55:49.521-07:00George Black MemorialDedicated to honoring the grace of God displayed in the life & ministry of missionary George Black.
Dedicado a honrar la gracia de Dios manifestada en la vida y el ministerio del misionero George BlackAndrew and Kolette Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05159302419997356737noreply@blogger.comBlogger31100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4129481470981745469.post-6327579702164373952009-09-17T07:56:00.001-07:002009-09-17T08:00:29.183-07:00Favorite Uncle George Quotes<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5eDj0aK3waI/SrJOK3cTa2I/AAAAAAAAGB0/qmSez92YGNM/s1600-h/001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5eDj0aK3waI/SrJOK3cTa2I/AAAAAAAAGB0/qmSez92YGNM/s400/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5382450453249485666" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;">I'm sure that each of you have some favorite Uncle George quotes. <br /></span><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size:180%;">Here are a few of mine:</span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">-"<span style="font-style: italic;">I'm for the trenches, not for the benches</span>."<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">I could go back to FL and live in the retired missionary housing, sit in a rockin' chair, read Time magizine, and sip Coke, but why would I do that when I could be doing this</span>."<br /><br />-<span style="font-style: italic;">When I asked him what he would have done differently if he could do it all again, he said, "I would pray more, do less, but do it better</span>."<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">The Holy Spirit makes real what Christ made possible</span>."<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">Are you willing to take the torch?</span>"<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">I want to be Paul, but I'm a Peter</span>."<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">In ministry, double your opportunities, not your efforts.</span>"<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">80% of a missionaries life is attitude</span>."<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">My congregation's greatest need is my personal holiness</span>."<br />(He recalled this quote by R. M. McCheynne)<br /><br />-"<span style="font-style: italic;">Work hard, live clean</span>."<br /><br />****************************<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Please leave some of your favorite Uncle George quotes in the comment section below.</span><br /></div><img src="file:///C:/Users/DAVIDF%7E1/AppData/Local/Temp/moz-screenshot.png" alt="" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4129481470981745469-632757970216437395?l=georgeblackmemorial.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>David and Kristi Flinckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00601218269964785899noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4129481470981745469.post-31973899701387584602009-09-15T11:24:00.000-07:002009-09-15T11:56:40.889-07:00Invitation / Invitación<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AHdNZtqk8xQ/Sq_cUENvuWI/AAAAAAAAAno/W2HSiufnu04/s1600-h/George+Black.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" mq="true" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_AHdNZtqk8xQ/Sq_cUENvuWI/AAAAAAAAAno/W2HSiufnu04/s320/George+Black.jpg" /></a></div>Those whose lives were impacted by missionary George Black's life and ministry are invited to share testimonies and memories by means of this blog. Please <a href="http://georgeblackmemorial.blogspot.com/2009/09/invitation-invitacion.html#comments">submit your comments</a> for the glory of God and the encouragement of others.<br /><br />Se invita a quienes fueron influenciados por la vida y el ministerio del misionero Jorge Black a compartir testimonios y recuerdos por medio de este blog. <a href="http://georgeblackmemorial.blogspot.com/2009/09/invitation-invitacion.html#comments">Escriba sus comentarios</a> para gloria de Dios y para ánimo de los hermanos.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4129481470981745469-3197389970138758460?l=georgeblackmemorial.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andrew and Kolette Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05159302419997356737noreply@blogger.com13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4129481470981745469.post-43342906294187329092009-09-15T10:36:00.000-07:002009-09-15T11:44:17.236-07:00Video<object height="285" width="340"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/O-SgTfA6Pd4&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999&border=1"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/O-SgTfA6Pd4&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999&border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="340" height="285"></embed></object><br /><br />This video is from "Uncle" George Black's 101st birthday. He sends greetings to his Chilean brothers in Christ and towards the end of the video sings one of his favorite choruses.<br /><br />Video del hermano Jorge Black con saludos a los hermanos en la fecha de su cumpleaños ciento uno.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4129481470981745469-4334290629418732909?l=georgeblackmemorial.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Andrew and Kolette Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05159302419997356737noreply@blogger.com1