Confession is Good for the Soul…

I came across a blog post over at Parchment and Pen blog that I had to pass on to you. It’s a great example of a guy confessing a particular sin in order to bring it out into the light and begin dealing with it as such. The truth is that sin only really grows well when you deny its presence. The moment you start shining a light on it, it becomes something that you can begin addressing by the grace of God. I wish we were all more willing to confess when we struggle with particular sins. Anyway, here’s the post from Michael Patton…

I am a manipulator.

My mother said this to me while I was growing up. I can’t remember all the particulars of what I did to warrant such a charge, but I do remember somewhere in the back of my mind agreeing with her. I have noticed it lately as I deal with my ten year old daughter. She is the master. Or, she is my padawon. My other daughter and my wife don’t know how to manipulate. But me and Katelynn do.

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It Matters Where You Are…

Every Wednesday I get the opportunity to study for my weekend messages at a local library. It is easily one of my favorite times of the week. There’s nothing like the smell of old books and pencils, really. This last Wednesday, while walking to my study area at Trinity Western University, I began developing a theory that I thought I would share here. So here goes…

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