Sonshine for your soul
Posted in God's grace on Nov 2nd, 2012
We didn’t like it when, as children, our parents or some other adult authority figure caught us doing something wrong.
It was embarrassing and sometimes led to punishment.
We didn’t like facing the consequences at the time, but we’re better people now because of the lessons we eventually learned.
Entering adulthood doesn’t eliminate our tendency toward misbehavior. […]
Posted in God's grace on Oct 9th, 2012
If you’ve ever had a close friend turn into a traitor — for whatever reason — you know how hard it is to restore that person back into your inner circle.
Perhaps you have yet to do so.
Sometimes that betrayal shatters a victim’s emotional DNA and he or she is never the same.
I’m grateful that God’s […]
Posted in God's grace on Oct 2nd, 2012
The Devil wants us to think that God loves us only when we do impressive things or at least don’t do stupid things.
He wants us to think that our status with God is based on performance, not relationship.
It’s true that how we conduct ourselves does have a bearing on how God responds to […]
Posted in God's grace on Aug 10th, 2012
There are many in the secular world who harshly criticize the Bible as a manual for intolerance and hatred. Why? Because the scriptures describe how those indulging in immoral acts and unjust acts will not go to heaven.
It’s odd, in a way, that cynics of biblical morality dispute the existence and authority […]
Posted in God's grace on Jul 24th, 2012
A teen girl, loved by her parents, graduates from high school and goes off to college. Three months into the college life, while reading the professor’s notes on a flunked test as she walked down dorm stairs, she tripped, fell and broke her leg.
Did her parents stop loving her because of the fall? […]
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Martin Drummond