Seeking to even the score when not treated well is retaliation. Getting back at others and then some (which is often what occurs) is escalation. Where does it stop? A world governed by such action merely continues to feed conflict rather than resolve it. It can only stop (at least in our life sphere) when we choose to respond in a different … [Read more...] about WHERE IT STOPS!
Knowledge
USED, ABUSED, AND ACCUSED! (Part 4 of 4)
Again, when we are used, abused, and accused, though we might not desire to be treated in such ways, how can God be glorified through those moments? How we respond can draw attention to the relationship we have with the Lord and that we seek to live by His standards regardless of how we are … [Read more...] about USED, ABUSED, AND ACCUSED! (Part 4 of 4)
USED, ABUSED, AND ACCUSED! (Part 3 of 4)
As we have noted, when we are used, abused, and accused, it is generally not a pleasant experience. However, we would do well to learn to seek how God can be glorified in those moments? Those who abuse others generally do not value the lives of … [Read more...] about USED, ABUSED, AND ACCUSED! (Part 3 of 4)
LAND OF OPPORTUNITY!
It has been often said we live in the “Land of Opportunity.” Though the opportunities may vary from person to person there are people who come to this country desiring the opportunity for a better life. This is aside from those who have been born and raised here who may also still be seeking opportunities for the same. As we seek a better life, is our search … [Read more...] about LAND OF OPPORTUNITY!
RENEWED! (Part 2 of 2)
Yesterday we noted the outward renewal of our life which is to bear the image of our Creator. That was the intent and purpose of God from the beginning; to share His likeness. (Genesis 1:26-27) However, the restoring of that image marred by sin is by His renewal that begins within and continues on through our … [Read more...] about RENEWED! (Part 2 of 2)
