As we all know, I love words. I love to use them and read them and study them. In fact, I am such a word nerd that I always prefer to read old writings in their original form… no thank you for the updated “modern” versions of classics. Give me Oswald and Streams in the…
As if there were a pretty side to pride, right? Maybe I should have entitled this, “The Sneaky Side of Pride” But we tend to think pride is fairly easy to spot…. in others…particularly those we hold little affection for…but that is for another post perhaps… We can even spot it cropping up in ourselves if we are…
“It is good to come empty, that we might be filled, and to come, too, that we might be emptied of everything but Christ.” Those words were tucked in the middle of the devotion I read this morning, penned in the 1800’s by Mary Winslow. And still true in 2016. I have days when…