Spoken in the Right Way

My hearing has really deteriorated lately. The audiologist told me that volume is no longer the issue, but rather I am having trouble distinguishing sounds. So I can hear the words spoken to me, but I am having trouble discerning the words. I need people to speak somewhat slowly and articulate their words well. Similarly,Continue reading “Spoken in the Right Way”

Sober Minded

It is pretty easy, in most cases, to determine the difference between a person who is sober minded as opposed to one who is not. The one who is not sober minded we often refer to as being a flake. The seem confused, impulsive, emotionally unbalanced, and irrational. It is as if they can’t controlContinue reading “Sober Minded”

That We May See

Have you ever looked back at an event and realized something new that you didn’t understand at the time? Perhaps someone speaks about the event from a different perspective, or you see videos that show you something new. Sometimes, we just need to take a broader view in order to understand the truth. II KingsContinue reading “That We May See”

Prepare the Way

Right now, the city is doing roadwork in the area in which we live. They took one day to mark out their work and set up warning signs. Another day, they spent preparing the street for the work to be done. Then, they could actually begin the work on the road. If we are toContinue reading “Prepare the Way”

Enlighten

I do not understand many things when I first come across them. But with instruction, experience, and increased exposure, these things become more clear. It is like going into a dark room. We don’t know what is inside as we enter, but light can be turned on and the truth becomes clearer. Ephesians 1:18 says,Continue reading “Enlighten”