Yesterday, I talked about a personal experience in my life and how it led to a more reflective situation in our home. I talked about a particular TV series and how it “seduces” viewers with its beauty and grandeur. I discussed how viewers become immersed in the imagery and then ...
Read More »Is It Possible to be Like the Proverbs 31 Woman?
What is a virtuous woman? Many definitions describe her as: a woman having or showing high moral standards, a woman who is morally excellent or an upright and righteous woman who conforms to ethical principles. The king in Proverbs describes her this way: Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far above ...
Read More »The Christian Response to The Death Penalty
After 14 1/2 hours of deliberation last week, jurors in the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial found him guilty of setting the bomb at the Boston Marathon. They have now handed down the most severe penalty for his crime–death. Tsarnaev is a Chechen immigrant who became a US citizen. He was only ...
Read More »Church Leadership: Clear Moral Direction is Needed
Is it acceptable for a Christian to divorce and remarry? What does the Bible actually say about homosexuality? Why is addiction so rampant in the general population today? Which church denomination is the right one? For many Americans today, there is much confusion and misinformation regarding ethics, morality, and the ...
Read More »Lessons in the Letters
They came almost weekly while we were growing up, letters from our dad. Typed on an antique typewriter, they always started with the same salutation: “How are my two best girls?” They were filled mostly with questions to my sister and me, assuring a return letter would arrive in Dad’s ...
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