Monthly Archives: February 2016

It’s About Time

    Which phrase best describes you?   Time on my hands Never enough time Now is the time Have you noticed that Creation was half over when God created time? Genesis 1:14-19 (NIV) And God said, “Let there be … Continue reading

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True Love!

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Judging Truth in Love

  “God’s truth judges created things out of love, and Satan’s truth judges them out of envy and hatred.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945)   Truth and love on God’s side. That sounds right.

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Lovin’ the Truth

  Ephesians 4:14-15 (KJV) That we . . . speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ.     Just because something is true doesn’t it should be spoken. May … Continue reading

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Stone-Hearted

  The Bible speaks of hearts of stone and flesh:     Ezekiel 36:26 (NIV) I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give … Continue reading

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Heart-Healthy Forgiveness

  February is Heart Month. What are you doing to keep your heart healthy?     Eat my fruits and veggies Exercise Watch my stress level Forgive FORGIVE? “Studies have shown that bitter, angry people have higher blood pressure and … Continue reading

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Debate Buzz

    This Bible verse should be the kick-off to every debate:   1 Peter 2:1 (ESV) So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. Wouldn’t it be great if a buzzer cut … Continue reading

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Passing on Popularity

  I want people to like me. I hope others think I am doing a good job. But . . .     My kids thought I was a mean mom. My husband bristles when I nag. My coworkers don’t like it … Continue reading

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SUPREME Court

My commute to work takes me past our county courthouse. As I drive, the courthouse comes into view just under a nearby church steeple. I wonder if the lawyers and judges who work in there ever look up and ponder … Continue reading

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Washington Wisdom

  OK, maybe he didn’t chop down the cherry tree. Maybe he did tell a lie or two. Still, George Washington spoke many wise words.     “There is a natural and necessary progression, from the extreme of anarchy to … Continue reading

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