The story of Joseph is so deeply moving to me and one of the most powerful in Scriptures. That man suffered blow after blow after blow. How he kept his heart free from anger, guile and bitterness is a mystery. Many have the resiliency to stand and move on with...
Navy Seals go through rigorous tests before receiving their trident. They are tested on their physical prowess, their ability to endure suffering, how they handle injustice, how they react to torture, how they lead, how they follow and more. And even if they endure...
“Our speech is an expression of our character.” – Heard in Church, Tim Wilson
Self-pity is unresolved grief crying to be heard, feeling trapped and wanting someone to care, but trying to be heard in subtly manipulative ways. This is done instead of fully grieving the pain and believing God can do impossible things.
There many types of engagement in evil. Today I saw it right in Psalm 1: Looking for Evil – “walk in the way of the wicked.” Loitering with evil – “stand in the way of sinners” Lounging with evil – “sit in the seat...