{"id":1051,"date":"2009-10-02T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2009-10-02T18:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2009-10-02T11:17:09","modified_gmt":"2009-10-02T16:17:09","slug":"i-won-a-waterproof-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2009\/i-won-a-waterproof-bible.html","title":{"rendered":"I Won A Waterproof Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things are looking up. &nbsp;I found out today I won a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/097923946X\/jcotsweb-20\">waterproof Bible<\/a>. &nbsp;Too bad I won&#8217;t have it before camping in the mountains next weekend (of course, it&#8217;s in English &#8211; too bad).<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, it&#8217;s really <i>waterproof<\/i>, check out the video. &nbsp;You can read it underwater. &nbsp;If you had some good reason to do that. &nbsp;How about morning devotions in the shower?&nbsp; \ud83d\ude09 <\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/archives\/general-news\/giveaways\/free-stuff-fridays-30.php\">the contest<\/a> is over, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.challies.com\/\">Tim<\/a> has a contest every Friday &#8211; so why not enter? &nbsp;Who knows? &nbsp;There&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0310285038\/jcotsweb-20\">a beautiful book<\/a> up for grabs this week, if you&#8217;re interested in Lewis and Tolkien.<\/p>\n<p>If you want a Bible to take camping or skiing, check out the whole <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fs%3Fie%3DUTF8%26field-language%3D%26field-title%3D%26field-binding%255Fbrowse-bin%3D%26Adv-Srch-Books-Submit.y%3D5%26node%3D22%26field-dateyear%3D%26field-publisher%3DBardin%2520%2526%2520Marsee%26redirect%3Dtrue%26sort%3Drelevancerank%26search-alias%3Dstripbooks%26field-isbn%3D%26ref%255F%3Dsr%255Fadv%255Fb%26unfiltered%3D1%26field-feature%255Fbrowse-bin%3D%26field-subject%3D%26Adv-Srch-Books-Submit.x%3D25%26field-datemod%3D%26field-dateop%3D%26field-keywords%3D%26field-author%3D%26url%3D&#038;tag=jcotsweb-20&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957\">series of waterproof Bibles<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jcotsweb-20&#038;l=ur2&#038;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> here.<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"500\" height=\"375\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6644708&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00adef&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6644708&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00adef&amp;fullscreen=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things are looking up. &nbsp;I found out today I won a waterproof Bible. &nbsp;Too bad I won&#8217;t have it before camping in the mountains next weekend (of course, it&#8217;s in English &#8211; too bad). 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