The benefits of lying …
Last year, a Christian business man asked me about a challenge I was facing. Then he suggested to help myself, I should lie in a way that […]
06
Mar
2014
Category
Truth
06
Feb
2014
Would you lie to benefit yourself?
A store manager overheard his clerk say to a customer, “No ma’am, we haven’t had any for a while, and it doesn’t look as if we’ll be […]
21
Jan
2014
Forsaking the truth …
Journalism has changed a lot since the days I was reporting and editing for a chain of newspapers in the Phoenix metropolitan area. What’s the biggest change? […]
20
Jan
2014
Three common lies that can ruin your life …
Whether ignorantly, or done with selfish intent, there are three common lies preached broadly within the church. There are more than three, but these three garner a […]
14
Nov
2013
How Christians expand the influence of false teachers …
Christians often do more to expand the influence of false teachers among true believers than do those who embrace the false teacher. It happens when Christians choose […]
06
Nov
2013
When worship is pretense …
It’s Sunday morning and you’re “in church.” The worship leader strums his guitar and launches into the first song … If you had to sit and watch […]
22
Oct
2013
Without the truth, plan on losing life’s battles …
Bertrand Russell commented that one reason why Hitler lost World War II was that he did not fully understand the situation. Bearers of bad news were punished. […]
02
Sep
2013
When truth gets in the way of “love” …
“But we love each other …” “But we have so much in common …” “But he/she makes me happy …” Those are just a few of the […]
29
May
2013
The squealer …
During a trial in a small Missouri town, the local prosecuting attorney called his first witness to the stand. The witness was a proper, well-dressed elderly lady, […]
28
May
2013
I can’t believe you said that!
It’s a myth that we’re all searching for the truth. If you don’t believe that, think about how you might feel if you were served a consistent […]