Words That Change Us

When was the last time that you heard someone speak words so powerful that your life was changed forever? Counselors can speak into our lives and tell us things about ourselves, which if we follow this advice, will bring about change. Someone may speak a word of encouragement to us that will help us moveContinue reading “Words That Change Us”

Limited Lifespan

Whatever man builds, creates, or does has a limited lifespan. It will decay or become obsolete in a relatively short time. Even in the short time period that our works are useful, these works may not be used as we intended. Ecclesiastes 3:14 says, “I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can beContinue reading “Limited Lifespan”

Encyclopedias

When I was a child, my parents went into debt to purchase a set of encyclopedias. They felt that it was important for us to have this source of knowledge and we did frequently use the encyclopedias for school work and general knowledge questions. Of course, encyclopedias have yielded to online searches and technology. ProverbsContinue reading “Encyclopedias”

Memorable Words

Some people make a living by conducting seminars or giving speeches. Their words are memorable as they help people in their endeavors. I can recall a few times when someone other than my children or grandchildren was actually influenced by words that I said. Words of encouragement tend to stay with people, as do wordsContinue reading “Memorable Words”