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Since posting the moderation blog, I've given the whole issue a lot of thought.

I've concluded that not only is it a mistake to go to either extreme, it's also a mistake to lean too far either way. One has to walk a very fine line.

A lot of what's wrong with my life right now is absolutely my own fault. To me, there is ZERO question about that.

At the same time, there is also a lot wrong with my life right now that is in no way, shape, form, or fashion ...

A Worthy Vessel

Since time immemorial the waves have roared
Lashing and forming the sandy shores,
Then still, then storm, then high, then low;
Breaking where seawater ebb and flow.

In perfect rhythm the tides come in -
High and low and neap and spring,
Ceaselessly moving and shaping the land;
Breaking the shells into soft, white sand.

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Ephesians 4:29, “Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers”
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Words of encouragement and not discouragement can be “life words” touching the lives of so many people in ways we often will never know. Individuals sometimes come into our personal world for a brief moment and leave us forever changed. Maybe you know of someone who had an impact on your life by ...

Today, I was feeling overwhelmed at the filth I see and hear around me these days. I sat pondering the billboard I saw that advertised a new TV show about a family. The family showed a man with a glass of booze in his hand, the wife just loving the craziness around her, and the kids looking completely out of control, and unabashedly stating that these people are totally shameless (hence the name of the show) and making it look wonderful. I considered all the other advertisements I've seen

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Standing in God's Shoes

First day of the year, thinking about his website, should he include easybibles.
Just cannot get his head round it, he said maybe that's the problem.

He had an experience last night were he was angry with the Wife, for nagging.
Over a film that came on the television, it was one he had not seen of the Indiana Jones series. It was demanded of him that he should send a picture the little niece had drawn to their Granddaughter by e-mail. ...