The United States Constitution -- in a principle embodied in the Fifth Amendment -- prohibits “double jeopardy”; that is being prosecuted twice for the same charge. Though the accused can appeal a guilty verdict, prosecution cannot appeal a verdict of acquittal. In Christ we have what might be … [Read more...] about NO DOUBLE JEOPARDY!
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TROUBLE OVERCOME!
A troubled world breeds trouble. It can be troubling to witness and its troubles can even impact our own life. That is the troubling result when God’s Wisdom and Divine Will for living are not being duly acknowledged and are replaced with the mere wisdom of humanity. The trouble with the world’s effort to get the … [Read more...] about TROUBLE OVERCOME!
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 13 of 13)
A sick man turned to his doctor, as he was leaving the room after paying a visit, and said, “Doctor, I am afraid to die. Tell me what lies on the other side.” Very quietly the doctor said, “I don’t … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 13 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 12 of 13)
Who is exalted in our life? Self? A sports hero? A movie star? A statesman? Who? The one whom we aim to please most by our life is the one who will be most exalted. And who we exalt in life here and now has a … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 12 of 13)
THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 6 of 13)
Being at odds with those we love is heart rending. When there is a separation, reconciliation may take much effort. This is why we need to guard the love and trust in our relationships. Protect them as the precious commodity they truly are? To … [Read more...] about THE HERE AND NOW! (Part 6 of 13)