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In the beginning Genesis tells us how God made the world. First, there was darkness hovering on the face of the deep. Then God said, “Let there be Light.” Like turning on a light switch, there was light (at least that’s how I imagine it happened.) In the same verse, we read “God saw that…
God hates lying. God hates a lying tongue. We know this from the book of Proverbs. In this book, Solomon writes about wisdom, prudence, understanding, and how to live. He specifically mentions six things God hates, actually seven that are detestable to Him. As a child and even as I grew older, I assumed those things were…
Is lying really as bad as stealing? In the Christian world, I venture to say that most of us consider stealing “worse” than lying. A sin is a sin, sure, we say. Does lying seem much smaller to you than stealing? It did to me until I read the verses in Ephesians: Therefore, having put…
Family vocabulary – music One of my family’s vocabulary words is music. My father’s family spent hours singing together -four-part a Capella music, for sure. Male quartets and ladies trios. When my uncle (as a child) had a broken leg, the only thing that quieted him was hearing his sister sing. “Sing, Mabel, sing!” he’d…
The fisherman’s lie. There’s the well-known tale of the fisherman who comes back with a story of his great catch. He opens his arms to show how long the fish was – yet even as he is speaking, he is moving his arms further and further apart. The size of the fish grows with the…
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