Dallas, Texas (March 10, 2009) - Dallas Furniture Bank and The Beat Condominiums at South Side Station Present: “How Sweet It Is: Battle of the Bakers” on March 24, 2009 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. Join Dallas Furniture Bank co-chairs Andrew Lin of Carlson Capital, L.P. and Megan Inman of URS Corporation on The Beat’s second floor patio overlooking Dallas’ grand skyline. Feast on tempting treats from Dallas’ top bakers while enjoying complimentary champagne and wine, entertainment and tours of The Beat property. Tickets will be sold for $40 and $75 with sponsorship packages starting at $1,250, all proceeds will go towards the Dallas Furniture Bank. Event sponsors include, The Beat Condominiums, Neiman Marcus, Glazers, m strategies inc. and Custom Awards, Battle of the Bakers will highlight the sense of SMELL, featuring the top Dallas bakers competing for the People’s Choice award. The celebrity judge panel will include, Bronwen Weber of Frosted Art Bakery and Food Network Challenge judge; Mr. Dallas, nightlife Guru and columnist for The Dallas Morning News; Dunia Borga of La Duni Restaurants; and Oscar Joyner, president of Reach Media Inc. Local Dallas Bakers entered ...

FROM BIBLELESSONCONNECTION.COM Scripture reminds us that, “we all like sheep have gone astray.” The story of Jonah reveals one man’s experience of rebellion, punishment, repentance and obedience. Most of us can relate to a time in our lives when we disobeyed God and there were consequences for our actions. Follow Jonah’s inspiring story as he endures punishment, but gets a second opportunity to do the will of God. Jonah’s experience shows us that our God is stern, yet merciful, patient and willing to give us another chance. Jonah flees from the Lord… •  Jonah 1: 1-3 –  The Lord gives Jonah an important assignment. He was to go to Nineveh, a city that was engaged in plotting evil against the Lord, cruelty and theft in war, prostitution, witchcraft and other sins. The Lord wanted him to rebuke and correct the Ninevites, but Jonah disobeys God and instead goes his own way. –  Jonah is headed to a place he has no business going. The Lord told him to go to Nineveh, but instead he goes to Tarshish. –  Question for Thought: Where are you going in your life that is against the will of God? Are you headed in the direction that he wants you to go, ...