My mom used to say, “You don’t have to make all the mistakes yourself.” Believe when I say that I didn’t always take this advice. But being the baby of the family, there were quite a few lessons I learned … Continue reading
My daughter and I were having a wonderful discussion on the definition of “nonfat” in the phrase nonfat milk. You’d think nonfat meant no fat at all. If you thought this, you’d be wrong! According to the U.S. Food and … Continue reading
Everyone seems to have an opinion these days, some of which is pretty crazy stuff. This isn’t new by the way. The same occurred in Job’s day. Job had literally lost everything and everyone, except his wife. (There were moments … Continue reading
When is freedom not necessarily a good thing? When your choice mechanism is faulty. If I have the freedom to choose, but my choice mechanism is faulty, I’ll end up choosing bondage; thus, freedom is not a good thing. If … Continue reading
Being friends is easy until it gets hard. The Spirit tells us the more transparent we are with another believer, the faster our lives will be transformed (James 5:16). Yet, do we really want to hear another person’s dirty laundry? … Continue reading