Acts 13:38-39 “Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. 39Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses. My heart warms when people are willing to listen toContinue reading “Expunged – Acts 13:38-39”
Tag Archives: Truth
Adultery and Divorce – Mark 10:11-12
Mark 10:11-12 He answered, “Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery against her. 12 And if she divorces her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery.” In this day and age where “snowflakes” seem to have risen to positions of power, almost anything you say can be taken as aContinue reading “Adultery and Divorce – Mark 10:11-12”
Tested!
Luke 4:29 They got up, drove him out of the town, and took him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw him off the cliff. Our current political life has become one of hate filled words and actions. Instead of debating ideas as the Founders envisioned,Continue reading “Tested!”
Command VS Tradition
Mark 7:9 And he continued, “You have a fine way of setting aside the commands of God in order to observe your own traditions! Traditions can be very powerful things. Many of the things we do in life are done because of tradition, often disguised as habit. We do things so consistently over time thatContinue reading “Command VS Tradition”
Gravity – Matthew 19:4
Matthew 19:4 “Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,” There are some things that are true regardless of place, time or people. Gravity is one such truth. If you are standing on the surface of our planet, gravity has proven itself active. No one escapes gravity’sContinue reading “Gravity – Matthew 19:4”
Up Anchor
1 John 2:27 Some people are against education. Millions of children every day ask, “Why do I have to learn this?” They would remain in bed! Most of us at one point in our lives wish the classes and assignments would end. And one of the keys to a sharp mind in old ageContinue reading “Up Anchor”
The Purity of Truth
1 John 2:21 There can be no place for lying in our lives. We live in a world that tolerates, perhaps even promotes lying as a way of life. Little white lies abound. We are told lying is OK if you are protecting someone. In almost every area of life, lying has become anContinue reading “The Purity of Truth”
To Know Or Not to Know
1 John 2:20 Often when you join an organization you learn its core values. Today these values are often expressed in a mission statement of some type. It might be a slogan or a catch phrase. It might be just three or four words, or it might be a long paragraph. But those fewContinue reading “To Know Or Not to Know”
Plain Speak
1 John 1:6 There are times when you just have to tell the truth, no matter who gets hurt in the process. We sometimes talk about the elephant in the room as a way to express this need to talk about the uncomfortable truth that almost everyone seems to know, but no one seemsContinue reading “Plain Speak”
Speaking
Psalm 15:1-5 Has what you said ever gotten you in trouble? Welcome to the human race! Unless you never say anything, either with body language or with the tone of your grunts, you will make mistakes in your communication. Wars have been started over words. Drawing a picture can get you killed. What youContinue reading “Speaking”
The Arnold Journey 