Tag Archives: sins

Right Advocate

Suppose you are in court as the defendant on several serious charges against you. You have hired a lawyer who, although unorthodox, has a perfect record as an advocate for his clients. The problem, however, is that you did commit the crimes and the evidence of your guilt is overwhelming and can’t be denied. AtContinue reading “Right Advocate”

Love Covers

It is a common practice in this part of the country to spread mulch around the trees every year. This helps the ground retain water and prevent growth of weeds and other tree damaging invaders. I Peter 4:7-8 says, “The end of all things is at hand; therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sakeContinue reading “Love Covers”

Mental Gymnastics

Our minds are wonderful things, capable of great thoughts. But our minds can also deceive us. When we hurt someone, intentionally or unintentionally, our minds will seek to justify our actions, most often by blaming the other person in some way. When we commit some deception, our minds will downplay our wrong, often by tellingContinue reading “Mental Gymnastics”