I’m convinced that wise people aren’t necessarily smarter than others.
It’s just that they are more willing to think in logical, historically valid ways.
I was reading from Isaiah 5 this morning when I encountered this passage:
“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil,
who put darkness for light and light for darkness, […]
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Last November, I thought that many people in our nation had confused our democracy for a kingdom.
It wasn’t Barack Obama’s fault that more than 100 million people thought he was the best thing since sliced bread.
In fact, the low-key guy regularly said that his election was not because of his personality make-up but instead because […]
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Solomon is such a vivid communicator. Yes, as perhaps history’s greatest earthly king, he had plenty of opportunity and mental horsepower to record observations in impressive, memorable ways.
Much of his writing requires some additional processing time in order to fully grasp the intent of his words.
Other passages, though, are of the “bottom shelf” variety […]
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The following is a guest Morning Devotion by my wife Lori. You’ll be instructed and inspired by what she learned recently from the Holy Spirit’s prompting. I certainly was.
The morning light was beaming between the blinds when my husband kissed me awake. And I felt refreshed after a much-needed good night’s sleep.
Sunday mornings are […]
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A few years ago, there was a popular Christian song that contained the line, “That’s all the lumber you sent.”
The mission of the song, written by the artist Eli, was to convey the truth that our rewards in heaven are based on our godly service on earth. You can […]
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