“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” — Luke 6:31 A remarkably quiet moment was captured in a photo the other night and the image has gone viral. As he was patrolling the streets, Larry ...
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The Gathering Storm
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” –Oscar Wilde If there is one thing that is a certainty in this life, it is that we will face difficult times. We may ...
Read More »Amazing Grace
“Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me. I was once was lost but now am found, was blind but now I see.” Hymn – Amazing Grace Amazing Grace is one of the most popular ...
Read More »Beyond Simplicity
“The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.” –Hans Hofmann Making the decision to live a simple life is not always easy. Family and friends may not understand your goals. Acquaintances may ...
Read More »Conforming
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – His good, pleasing, and perfect will.” ...
Read More »God’s Gift To The Needy
“That is the mystery of grace: it never comes too late.” — Francois Mauriac Whether we want to admit it or not, we are all needy people. Of course, we need certain elements to live, namely food, air, and ...
Read More »Stubborn As A Donkey
“It is useless to lecture a human.” — Rick Riordan Have you ever worked with a donkey? They can be some of the most stubborn creatures known to man and have pretty solid reputations for that. I remember plans ...
Read More »Christian Conflict, part 5: Be Without Dissimulation
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; hold to that which is good.—Romans 12:9 The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth ...
Read More »Christian Conflict, part 3: Be Quick to Listen
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.—James 1:19-20 I wrote yesterday about the ...
Read More »Christian Conflict part 2: Be Angry And Do Not Sin
Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and ...
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