Posts with the tag “sin”

I inherited a number of traits from my parents. Some of those traits were physical – I got my father’s stamina. I also inherited some character traits – like my mother’s work ethic....  Read More

Acts 5:1-2 But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property. 2 However, he kept back part of the proceeds with his wife’s knowledge, and brought a portion of it and laid it at...  Read More

Forward deploying the US warriors comes at a huge expense to the national budget. No matter what you believe personally about the price this adds to the national budget, almost everyone wants a stron...  Read More

Every redneck in America knows exactly what it feels like to be stuck in the mud The entrance exam to call yourself a redneck requires that your pickup truck has been stuck in the mud at least once. ...  Read More

I want you to imagine that you are a little boy playing in the woods behind your house. You’ve spent the entire day looking underneath stones and logs for caterpillars-because that’s what little boys ...  Read More

In 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote a novel called The Scarlet Letter which he described as a romance novel. The plot of The Scarlet Letter is about a woman, Hester Prince, whose husband has been gone f...  Read More

Once upon a time, a man took a bucket to the city well many miles away from his home to draw water for his family. He took his family bucket. The man drew a bucket full of clear drinking water and sta...  Read More