As unfortunate as it seems, and in much the same way as there is no sacrifice for deliberate sin1, there is also no forgiveness for those who do not offer it to others themselves2. This is difficult stuff, but is consistent with the priceless sacrifice Christ made. A price, the value of which [...]
With sniper-like skill we target the faults of others, as a hawk spies a tiny mouse from a lofty height; all the while missing the wood amidst the forest of our own error.
“The world of the generous gets larger and larger; the world of the stingy
gets smaller and smaller.” (Prov 11:24 MSG) Emphasis added
What is generosity? Well, according to Merriam Webster it is:
Characterized by a noble or forbearing spirit : magnanimous, kindly heart;
liberal in giving : openhanded
marked by abundance or ample proportions. : copious
generous. (2009). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.
Retrieved June [...]
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice. The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking [...]
There are many circumstances we can find ourselves in that test our integrity. Many people I have spoken to agree that they never really know how they will respond in a given situation, until they are actually in it.
Well, today my 12 year old son and his friend (also 12) were robbed on their way [...]
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