Some one used the defense that lying is not illegal. In our judicial system lying to the court is illegal. If we claim to be Christ followers we answer to God. Lying causes harm to those who are lied to. There are no little white lies; all lies are...
Angelia
I am God's work in progress. God's word says "be holy as I am holy." The only way to accomplish this is to turn our lives over to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I have found that this is a learning process but begins with a real desire to know Him. My prayer is Lord keep me on your paths of righteousness bringing glory and honor to your name.
Seasons
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Solomon told us in Ecclesiastes that everything has a season, a time. We have seen a time of death and destruction by a virus that is still claiming many lives and leaving much destruction for others. We have had those spreading hate and division so that there is more...
Woe? Woe?
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Everyone is doing it is not and excuse or a defense to let justice go undone. In fact it means that often the first time justice was not upheld that others believed they also should get away with it. Isaiah 5:20 Woe to those who call evil good and...
Peace?
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Even in captivity the people were told to obey the laws of the land and live in peace. Jeremiah 29:7 And seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray to the Lord for it; for in its peace you...
Gentleness?
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We know this to be one of the fruits of the Spirit. How do we show gentleness? The book of Esther shows gentleness and great wisdom. We are told to obey the laws of the land. Esther did this seemingly with great gentleness and grace and was able to...
Complacency?
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Lets take look at this word that was a sin against the people of Jerusalem. Zephaniah 1:12 And it shall come to pass at that time that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and punish the men who are settled in complacency, who say in their heart, ‘The Lord...
Prophecy?
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The pharisees, the most educated of all Israel got the prophecy of King Jesus wrong. We none know the mind of God. We have difficulty discerning what our friends are saying to us sometimes. There is no one who gets the prophecy of scripture perfect and some would have...
Discretion?
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What does God say about discretion? Proverbs 29:11 A fool vents all his feelings, But a wise man holds them back. When we vent our feelings or our anger about or over something are we careful that we know the whole truth? Are we careful to not cause harm...
Sown?
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What have we sown? What are we sowing? What are we reaping? Galatians 6:7-8 Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. For he who sows to the flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows...
Sabbath Rest?
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God gave us His Sabbath rest. God gave not only us His Sabbath rest but He also commanded a Sabbath rest for His earth. Since God commanded us to let the earth rest He had a very good reason. Man’s greed for more and for power has brought man...