Tagged: truth

We need to stop lying to people. Maybe it will help if we stop lying to ourselves. We say all the time that people will find answers in Jesus Christ. That’s only partially true. I’ve followed Jesus for over fifty years and I have some answers to some questions but at times of great personal …[ read more ]

I’ve been looking in all the wrong mirrors, but I’m done now. Mirrors can deceive. Stores install trick mirrors designed to make clothing appear more flattering. Carnivals line the walls of their fun-houses with warped mirrors that distort our perception. Magicians use mirrors carefully angled to create illusions that mystify and delude the audience. Cracked …[ read more ]

Father? Yes, my child? This is a very dark place that you have sent me. Yes, I know. You are the Light. The people here are lost. Yes, I know. You are the Way. They believe lies about you. I know. You are the Truth. There is the stench of death all around. You are …[ read more ]

Some people have the life. They have money enough to meet their needs and then some. They travel. They own businesses and property, stocks and investments. Their children don’t worry about money for college or down payments on homes. They have the best medical insurance and funds for retirement. They are educated, cultured, and connected. …[ read more ]

OK, so sometimes I delude myself. Years ago, when my children were little, I decided it was time to get into shape. So, one Sunday afternoon I dropped by the local Y, hopped onto an exercise bike and pedaled away. After a few minutes, I noticed I was drawing the attention of several men in …[ read more ]