by Jen Thorn | Jan 27, 2017 | Love God Greatly Posts, Walking in Wisdom |
Speech is a beautiful gift. It distinguishes us from all earthly creations. It allows us to communicate with others, to pray to and praise God, and as William Stevens once said, the ability to speak “allies us to angelic beings.” But, as with all things tainted by... by Angela Perritt | Jan 24, 2017 | Love God Greatly Posts, Walking in Wisdom |
With tears streaming down her face one of my daughters ran into my bathroom one morning as I was getting ready. Burying her head into my stomach she cried, “Mommy, make her stop! ‘So and so’ is not saying kind words! She called me a name and it hurt my... by WhitneyD | Jan 22, 2017 | Walking in Wisdom |
I said it, and I couldn’t take it back. In the heat of the moment (on a demanding, dreary day and on much too little sleep) I had let my guard down and the anger in my heart slipped out through words that I would immediately regret. The recipient of those harsh... by Jen Thorn | Jan 19, 2017 | Walking in Wisdom |
If you are joining us for this study then it is safe to assume that you desire to be a wise person. You want wisdom to be so much a part of you that it pours out of your life by way of your thoughts, words and actions. I will also assume that if you are human then you... by Angela Perritt | Jan 17, 2017 | Love God Greatly Posts, Walking in Wisdom |
We called it the Faith Course. Every summer, I’d hop on a bus to chaperone another group of girls from our youth group at summer camp. They played big ball volleyball on the sand court and wrestled over a greased watermelon in the lake. Those adventurous girls got... by Angela Perritt | Jan 15, 2017 | Love God Greatly Posts, Walking in Wisdom |
We live in a day where knowledge is plentiful. Self-help books line row after row in our bookstores and libraries. TV shows are dedicated to sharing expert advice on everything from marriage problems, raising children, to how to lead a happy, healthy life. The...