Caring for others, like caring for our homes, is a lot of work. There's no need to pretend, though.
Tag: Truth
Handling the Truth
Learning is a good thing, but what happens when we learn what we shouldn't?
Not a Match
We can pretend to ignore the rules, but - unless we're in charge - we don't actually get to change them.
No Guts, No Glory
True bravery isn't necessarily found in those who perform crazy stunts, but is present in those who do the right thing in the face of resistance.
“Right” vs. “Really Right”
Have you ever said something, and then realized later that your statement was right on more levels than you had imagined?
Do You Get It?
Sometimes, just taking a class isn't enough for us to actually learn anything.
Discovery vs. Invention
Faith doesn't have to avoid the truth. In fact, it really should be based on truth, if it's worth following.
Preaching About Ourselves
If you've got a great story to tell, why keep it to yourself?
Detasselling Humor
Just because a comedian announces that he's about to tell a funny joke, that doesn't necessarily make it funny.
Not All Testimonies Are In Court
If it was our job to testify about something really important, could we persuade the rest of the courtroom of the truth?
First Liar Ain’t Got a Chance
We may realize that we should be humble, but why do we have the ability to be humble in the first place?
Lied to Every Day, Part 2
In a world full of contradictory information, how can we sort out the truth from the noise?
Lied to Every Day, Part 1
It can be difficult to sort out truth from the noise in a crowded environment, full of those who willfully or unintentionally want to deceive us.
God Loves Shepherds
There are a number of shepherds appearing as part of God's plan throughout history, but is that job still part of the church, today?
And Yet…
Aligning ourselves with Jesus requires a visible change in our lifestyle. No amount of claims can compensate for not trying to follow His instructions diligently.
Inhale Deeply
While we may sometimes have a filter in the way, there is nothing like inhaling pure air...or unfiltered truth.
Where Is the Church?
What if every follower of Jesus had such a positive and lasting impact on his or her community that no one would have to think twice when asked "Where is the church?"
Truth in Advertising
The truth about following Jesus doesn't need our help to sugar-coat it. While our message must be presented in a relevant way, the world needs to see the whole picture.
A Reply for Those Searching Honestly
Searching for truth can be an uphill battle, but an ancient traveling speaker had some insight that is still good for us today.
Check It Out for Yourself
If we are genuinely interested in learning the truth, we have an opportunity to find it, if we will only look.
Those Who Sin Differently 