I cannot tell you how many times I've stuck my foot in my mouth during a conversation. Even now I sigh and shake my head as I recount a few of the times I’ve wished mid-sentence that I could go hide in a hole somewhere. Oftentimes when I get myself in these situations I begin …
Month: September 2017
My Not-So-Quiet “Quiet Time”
I'm hard-pressed to find uninterrupted daily devotional time with the Lord these days. My so-called "quiet time" is usually broken up into small nuggets throughout the day and is hardly ever actually quiet. Whenever I've had plans to get up early and study God's Word before my son's typical waking time or to sneak out …
Encounters of an Insulting Kind
"But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To the one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic either." …