It has been said, “To err is human; to forgive, divine.” It has also been stated, “To err is human; to forgive, rare.” Perhaps we would do well to consider where we are in the picture. The first quote is drawn from the eighteenth-century poet, … [Read more...] about RECEIVED AND GIVEN!
Forgiveness
RIGHTEOUS RESOLVE!
In one of David’s psalms, we read. . . “(5) O God, you know my folly; the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you. (6) Let not those who hope in you be put to shame through me, O Lord God of hosts; let not those who seek you … [Read more...] about RIGHTEOUS RESOLVE!
DELIVER BY C.O.D.!
There is quite a variety in payment plans for goods delivered. Offers come for products you can enjoy “with no payments until next year!” Other products may be received “with four easy payments of. . . !” And other deliveries demand C.O.D. -- meaning “Cash On Delivery”! However, there are also deliveries made which are paid fully in … [Read more...] about DELIVER BY C.O.D.!
LOOSED TONGUE!
There is a big difference between a loose tongue and a loosed tongue. A loose tongue can quickly get one into deep trouble while a loosed tongue can be one set free for significant acknowledgment. Consider the following. In what may have been part of the early … [Read more...] about LOOSED TONGUE!
DON’T BE!
Sometimes we are harder on ourselves than we ought to be. We all make mistakes. We all commit errors. That is the reality of being imperfect people. Therefore, we can be thankful for forgiveness and grace, not only from each other, but especially from God. However, sometimes we may feel we made a stupid mistake; one made because … [Read more...] about DON’T BE!