Daily Archives: August 3, 2012

Running the Race of Your Life

Posted on August 3, 2012 | 6 comments

Heard an interesting sermon this morning at the PCO (Protestant Church in Oman) titled “Running the Race of Your Life” by Pastor Barry Dawson comparing Olympic training with Christian living. A timely message seeing how we’re halfway through the London Olympics 2012!

Posted in Sermon, Sports

Tagged Hebrews 12:1-3, Olympic sermon, Pastor Barry Dawson, PCO, Philippians 3:12-16, Philippians 3:14, running a race, running the race of your life

Shisha Smoking Not as Harmless as Some Think

Posted on August 3, 2012 | 10 comments

This recent report titled “One Hour of Shisha =100 Cigarettes“, from The Times of Oman suggests that Shisha (or Hookah) Smoking is not as harmless as a lot of people would like you to believe.

Posted in Health

Tagged dangers of hookah, dangers of shisha, dangers of smoking, shisha smoking, smoking

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