Sonshine for your soul
Posted in lies on Jul 6th, 2011
I love the power of words.
Particularly when they do double duty.
I was reminded of this affection while reading from Proverbs 18 this morning.
King Solomon was writing about oft-selfish human nature that appears in the courtroom, yet the words jumped off the page for me when I considered a more spiritual setting.
“In a lawsuit the [...]
Posted in lies on Jun 7th, 2011
If you’ve ever wanted to show somebody that the Bible isn’t boring, then today’s reading from the One-Year Bible is the place to send them.
This is the stuff of movies.
I’m not kidding.
I assure you that you’ll find it quite interesting.
You’ll definitely find a lot of action, almost to the point of “guy flick” stuff.
I [...]
Posted in Christian service, God's leading, Satan, humility, lies, wisdom on Aug 13th, 2010
To hear this Morning Devotion, please click When goals trump gripes
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Some of the griping that we face in life is not related to what we’re doing wrong, but instead what we’re doing right.
Yes, it’s true that our choices and actions are sometimes deserving of chastisement because we didn’t prepare well or we didn’t perform with [...]
Posted in Devotions by Martin Drummond, lies, truth, wealth, wisdom on Jun 30th, 2010
We’ve all heard of Fool’s Gold, that stuff that prompted so many unwarranted celebrations during the California Gold Rush of the 1850s.
Nearly identical in appearance to real gold, the stuff’s true identity as worthless metal sometimes could not be confirmed until it was chemically analyzed by trained assayers.
Countless miners thought they had struck it rich [...]
Posted in Bible, Devotions by Martin Drummond, Satan, lies, truth on Jun 29th, 2010
To hear this Morning Devotion, please click here Endless stream of lies
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It’s amazing, actually, at how predictable the schemes of the Enemy really are.
So why don’t we all avoid sin like the plague?
Because of pride, that’s why.
Others who dance with the Devil get their toes stomped, but that won’t happen to us, we sometimes believe.
We’re [...]
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Martin Drummond