Category: Deception
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Selfishness
Selfishness can be a very subtle thing. It can manifest itself in many ways, although the one acting selfish may not realize what they’re doing. Some ways it may appear are- The need to be seen – the center of attention Manipulation Depression, pouting, anger, mood swings, etc. Monopolizing a conversation Interrupting someone else’s conversation…
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Christians and the Consumption of Alcohol.
The debate rages on: should or shouldn’t Christians drink alcoholic beverages? I’ll toss in my opinion right at the start of this post by saying no, they shouldn’t. But I’d like to further add that I don’t believe ANYONE should drink alcohol; Christian or not. No, I am not of the mindset that a glass…
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Adultery – A Brainless Act
This is for everyone who is even remotely entertaining the idea of having some “extramarital fun”. Who has become flirty with the guy at work, or the gal next door. The couple who’ve allowed their marriage to become nothing more than a document filed in a county courthouse somewhere. For the person who believes internet…
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The Christian Voter and What’s At Stake This Election
Let me say up front, I don’t expect to win any popularity contests with this blog, but please hear me out. I welcome your comments, but let’s be respectful of one another. I respect your right as an American to vote as you believe you should. Please give me, and others who may comment here,…
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Are YOU A Facebook Dramatist?
I’ve never known anyone to be as gloomy, nasty, or self centered, as the Facebook Dramatist. Where else can a thespian find such an instant audience but on Facebook? Don’t misunderstand me, please. I’m all for sharing concerns and celebrations with those who are your friends. But the Facebook Dramatist (FD) takes sharing to a…
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The facts aren’t always the truth.
Facts don’t always equal truth. Even when you see evidence of the facts all around you. Something else needs to be considered when evaluating the “evidence”. Truth. Life’s circumstances may try to declare your physical demise and financial despair; all the while supplying you with limitless commentary on just how awful God is. Facts as…
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Hate is a Kingdom of God trait
Everyone knows God is love. Yet I believe we should understand He is capable of hating. A pure, undiluted hate. And as He is, that’s how we’re supposed to be if we, in fact, are followers and imitators of God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. But should we hate when we’re part of…
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I pity the fool
To the people of this great land who believe you’ve made it as far in life as you have without God, you are to be pitied. To the ones who say, “Leave me alone; I don’t need anyone telling me how wrong I am…”, you are to be pitied. Jesus told the apostle John to…
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Lawlessness – the Spirit of the Age
The spirit of antichrist is becoming more and more prominent. Lawlessness. “I can pick and choose which laws, if any, I will keep.” Is it any wonder so many police officers are being targeted and killed? Lawlessness. The spirit of the age. “Oh, brother!” “Now, brethren, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and…
Jan Grace 