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I am a Viking

I am here for Dating, Serious Relationships, Friends and Networking

About Me

I'm Martin, I'm 41 and live in Ventura, CA. I have FOUR WONDERFUL kids. I've done a few things professionally in my life. I was in Intelligence in the USAF as an Imagery Interpreter (Photo Interpreter) and later spent many years in Combat Camera as a Still Photographer. I like Christian Rock/Metal, Oldsmobiles and the Minnesota Vikings, among other things. Ask me if you want to know more. My number one goal in life is to, "Glorify God and enjoy Him forever".

My Interests

GM muscle cars, especially Oldsmobiles. Live music. Music in general. Theology, movies, camping and the beach.

I'd like to meet:

Interesting people with similar interests and just cool people in general.

Music:

Christian Metal and Hard Rock are my favorites. Stryper, Rob Rock, Impellitteri, Narnia, Whitecross, Petra, King James, Deliverance, Rex Carroll. You can also find the following bands in my CD player from time to time: Giant, Queensryche, Dio, Dokken and my friend's band Led Zepplica.

Movies:

The Lord Of The Rings, Star Wars, Star Trek, Luther, The Passion of The Christ, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe...and on and on...

Television:

DOG the bounty Hunter, Man VS Wild, Wrecks to Riches, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, Overhaulin', Deadliest Catch and other stuff.

Books:

The Book of books, the Bible, The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, Bible commentaries, Biographies, Theology, and other non-fiction titles.

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Heroes:

Martin Luther, Jonathan Edwards, John MacArthur, John Piper, R.C. Sproul, Allistair Begg and the list goes on...

My Blog

Encouragement for ALL of us...

Living "Under the Influence"By John MacArthurAll people like to be happy  to be exhilarated with joy, to feel good, and to be on top of everything. There's nothing wrong with that. God wants joyous, ...
Posted by I am a Viking on Mon, 12 May 2008 10:41:00 PST

I have something to say...

HEAVY METAL RULES!!! And if you don’t agree, I feel very, very sorry for you. :-P
Posted by I am a Viking on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:32:00 PST

Thankfulness

Lately, I've been realizing how truly blessed I am. Instead of lamenting what I DON'T have, I find myself being thankful for what I DO have. I'm alive. I have 4 WONDERFUL children. I have family and f...
Posted by I am a Viking on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:07:00 PST

That which I will to do...

The things that I want to do, the good, I don't do. The very things that I HATE, I practice! The more focused I become on doing what is right and good the more it seems I find myself choosing to do th...
Posted by I am a Viking on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 10:29:00 PST

Mid-life Observations

Last year I turned 40. This milestone birthday got me thinking about my mortality a bit more than my 30s had nudged me. I guess I've been going through a bit of a mid-life "crisis". At best, I'm half ...
Posted by I am a Viking on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 10:17:00 PST

Thankful...

I'm thankful. Thankful to be alive. Thankful for my family. Thankful for my children. Thankful for my job. Thankful for all the wonderful people God has brought into my life. But most of all, I'm than...
Posted by I am a Viking on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:38:00 PST

Is there hope?

The most important thing about me is that I'm a Christian. I was saved at the age of 19. It's very disturbing to me that the worst sins I've ever committed came after conversion. How can this be? If ...
Posted by I am a Viking on Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:27:00 PST

Thoughts...

Here are my thoughts at the moment... blah, blah, blah...
Posted by I am a Viking on Thu, 08 Dec 2005 04:15:00 PST