Suppose you were pleading your case in a court of law. You would want to enlist the services of the most qualified attorney or advocate you could trust. You would want them to learn everything they could about your case and related laws. How much more confidence would it give you if they had experiencedContinue reading “Advocate”
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Interceding
Popular Opinion
Politicians listen to the voices of their constituents and political polls, but often only the voices that agree with their ideologies. Celebrities are constantly seeking the attention of fans, doing what pleases the throngs of admirers. Social media influencers go to extremes to find and please followers. John 19:12 says, “From then on Pilate soughtContinue reading “Popular Opinion”
Release Or Condemn
Practice Makes…
To consistently make good decisions and do good things we need to practice these behaviors. When we were small we practiced riding a bike until we gained confidence and consistently rode the bike under control. Later in life we learned some computer skills and practiced them over time to become proficient. Hebrews 5:14 says, “ButContinue reading “Practice Makes…”
It Takes Practice
Comfort
Our lives are so chaotic and stressful at times that we seek comfort in a variety of ways. In fact, there is even a food category called comfort food. Some seek comfort in solitude, while other people seek comfort in the company of many people. Some people seek comfort in hobbies and activities. Other peopleContinue reading “Comfort”
Steadfast Love
Levels of Promises
From my experience, promises come with different levels of fulfillment. A casual promise is an expression of the intent to do something, but may or may not come with the actual implementation of the promise. Then there is the contractual promise that guarantees implementation of action or legal consequences ensue. We also have promises basedContinue reading “Levels of Promises”
Reluctant Retiree 