Friday, April 3, 2015

Lying, the next level | Shepherd Press

Lying, the next level | Shepherd Press: "The next progression in lying is to lie when there is something to be acquired. This type of lie can range from trying to make someone else look bad to scheming to obtain something that cannot be had in a way that pleases God. In both situations the reason for the lie is the same—self-centeredness. But in this second type of lie, the reason for the lie moves beyond mere self-protection to the point of lying to achieve personal desires, even if it means hurting others."



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Why Have Americans Stopped Asking These 5 Vital Questions? - John Hawkins - Page full

Why Have Americans Stopped Asking These 5 Vital Questions? - John Hawkins - Page full: "Believing that America will continue to be strong, prosperous and free no matter what we do is just as foolish as believing that a human being will continue to be healthy, happy and free if he consumes nothing but vodka, crack and doughnuts."



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What is Maundy Thursday / Holy Thursday?

What is Maundy Thursday / Holy Thursday?: "Answer: Maundy Thursday, also known as “Holy Thursday,” is the Thursday of Passion Week, one day before Good Friday (the Friday before Easter). Maundy Thursday is the name given to the day on which Jesus celebrated the Passover with His disciples, known as the Last Supper. Two important events are the focus of Maundy Thursday."



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