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…A Terrible Thing to Waste
On a warm summer day some years ago, from inside our house we heard the strains of “Pop Goes the Weasel.” My kindergarten age son piped out, “Ice Cream Man!” He and I had done the ice cream truck thing a couple times, … -
All I Wanted was a Cookie
Watching a child steal a forbidden cookie is often intriguing, if not downright humorous. My own son, who was not yet old enough to talk, found a way to communicate with a child his own age, also not yet a talker, to co… -
Understanding the Nature of Deception--Follow-up Questions
In a blog essay posted June 1st of 2007 which was entitled Lies, Cursed Lies, and Deceptive Silence, I noted some examples of committing a lie merely by staying silent. Two of the examples were an elder board which cove… -
Sharpening One Another
Iron sharpens iron, So one man sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17) A dull chisel becomes a hazard to the wood against which it is meant to shape and to the craftsman handling it. Sharper instruments and knives are safer… -
Lies, Cursed Lies, and Deceptive Silence
We all hate being lied to. It makes our blood boil. The more the lie impacts our life, the lives of our family members, or our spiritual service to the Lord, the worse our gut aches at the experience of being deceived.…
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