Verify What’s True

Spouting off before listening to the facts is both shameful and foolish. ~ Proverbs 18:13 (NLT) It happens far too often. Someone goes on a rant and people take what they are saying as fact and begin rants of their own. This happened in the past when Walla Walla University was the target of oneContinue reading "Verify What’s True"

I Wish I Could Take It Back

May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. ~ Psalm 19:14 (NLT) Have you ever said something that you wished you could take back? It’s as if the words flew out of your mouth, and as you heard them outContinue reading "I Wish I Could Take It Back"

What is Honor?

Honor the Lord for the glory of his name. Worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness. ~ Psalm 29:2 (NLT) Honor is a word that doesn’t get used much anymore. Sure, there are certain types of honors: military, Pathfinder, academic, and other such things based on the merits of what we’ve achieved. But,Continue reading "What is Honor?"

Why Can’t I Hear God?

Let all that I am wait quietly before God, for my hope is in him. ~ Psalm 62:5 (NLT) Scientists have built the world’s quietest room. It is full of sound absorbing material, and when a person is locked in there, they can hear no sound at all. People who have entered are completely shutContinue reading "Why Can’t I Hear God?"

Blind Faith

For we live by believing and not by seeing. ~ 2 Corinthians 5:7 (NLT) Late at night, when everyone else is asleep, they are lurking. Buried deep, expertly camouflaged, they prepare for their evil deeds. They work best in the cover of darkness so that they may pounce upon their prey without hesitation. Their attackContinue reading "Blind Faith"