My Rights You can’t turn on the news or pick up a newspaper without somebody whining about their rights. In my opinion, many are trying to get something they didn’t earn and don’t deserve. The Bible is clear about people like this: “…if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either” (2 Thess.3:10). I’m not […]
Immediate or Imminent? Tomorrow is Tax Day in America. Sunday is Easter. Both events may spawn anxiety, even fear. While we understand the potential fear of dealing with the IRS—even if your reporting is totally honest—there are a lot of folks that should fear what Easter represents, especially if they don’t embrace the truth of the event celebrated. Chocolate Easter […]
Murder or Love? It is reported that on April 10, 2019, Irwin Jacobs, a very wealthy Minnesota businessman, took the life of Alexandra, his wife of 57 years, whom he adored, because she was suffering from dementia and had been wheelchair bound for the past year. He then turned the gun on himself and ended his own life. This is […]
Crush or Edify Words have meanings. Often it requires context because the same word can mean more than one thing, especially after modern slang has its go at it. Consider the word “bad.” In my younger days, bad was what you called something you really liked. Confusing? Yes. Unmanageable? No. The Bible has a lot to say about the words […]
Weary, Wary, or Worry? Today’s title can cause us to pause and reflect on what’s going on in the world and the effect it’s had on us. We are weary of all the conflicting “science” pushing a COVID agenda of social distancing, ineffective mask mandates and unintended consequences, e.g. business closings. I’m being kind calling them “unintended.” It has made […]
F.O.M.O.* There is an event on the horizon that has been planned since before time began. To some reading this it will sound like science fiction, but I promise you every word is true. This event will happen. Can we schedule our lives around it? No, but we can and must be prepared. Nobody knows exactly the day or hour. […]