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Category Archives: Lying
What’s Your Excuse?
Excuses are a dime a dozen, right? So, I thought I’d share a few “excuses” stories with you. Here we go. Story #1: Mrs. Smith gave her class of high school students the assignment of writing a term paper that … Continue reading →
Posted in Choices, Church, Church Attendance, Decisions, Disobedience, Doing Good, Dying To Self, God's Will, Lying, Obedience, Pastors, Rebellion, Sin, Submission
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Tagged making excuses, stories about making excuses, to him who knows to do good
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The Price of a Miracle
Do you know about the popular website snopes.com? The site describes itself as “the internet’s definitive fact-checking resource.” It was founded by David Mikkelson and his wife Barbara in 1994 as a means whereby people can fact check stories and … Continue reading →
Posted in Communication, Discernment, Evangelism, God's Work, Lying, Preaching, Witnessing
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Tagged Christians who lack discernment, David Mikkelson, Dr. Carlton Armstrong?, little girl whose brother needed a miracle, snopes.com, Testing all things, The Price of a Miracle story, Was Dr. Carlton Armstrong a real person?, What's wrong with using fake stories?
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When False Teeth Become a Problem
but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, because it is written, “Be holy for I am holy.” (1 Peter 1:15-16, N.K.J.V.) In his booklet How to Kill a Church Without Really … Continue reading →
Posted in Adultery, Alcohol, Backsliding, Character, Church, Discipleship, Doing Good, Dress and Appearance, Drugs, God's Holiness, God's Work, Holiness, Homosexuality, Influence, Lying, Making Restitution, Money, Personal Holiness, Repentance, Righteousness, Salvation, Sanctification, Sex, Sin, Temptation, The Tongue
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Tagged be holy for I am holy, be ye holy, Dr. Tom Malone, How to Kill a Church Without Really Trying, woman who hadn't paid for her false teeth
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Two Times When God Blessed Lying (post 2 of 2)
The Jews, led by Joshua, were at last ready to cross over the Jordan river and start claiming Canaan, the land that God had given them. The problem was that various races of people had been entrenched in that land … Continue reading →
Two Times When God Blessed Lying (post 1 of 2)
Egypt’s new Pharaoh was dealing with what he believed was a national crisis. Years earlier, a race of non-Egyptians — Jews to be precise — had settled in Egypt and had since multiplied so prolifically that they had become a … Continue reading →
The Lord God of Truth
Series: “The Names of God” (post #5) Here’s a trivia question for you. In our English translations of the Bible, what were the last words that Jesus spoke while hanging on the cross? Were they? A. “Father, into Your hands … Continue reading →
Posted in Choices, Christ's Death, Discernment, Doubt, God's Name, God's Will, God's Word, Lying, Prayer, Prayer Requests, Satan, Scripture, Series: "The Names of God", Temptation, The Bible, The Devil, The Old Testament Law, Truth
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Tagged Christ's last words on the cross, Into your hands I commit My spirit, Jehovah El Emeth, Jesus quoting Psalm 31:5, Satan is the father of lies, The Lord God of Truth, What were the last words Jesus spoke before dying?
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Getting Right About Being Wrong
He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. (Proverbs 28:13, N.K.J.V.) A businessman stopped at a restaurant and ordered a cup of coffee. The waitress didn’t even try to disguise her … Continue reading →
Posted in Addiction, Attitude, Backsliding, Change, Confession, Conscience, Conviction, Disobedience, Forgiveness, God's Mercy, Lying, Making Restitution, Obedience, Rebellion, Restoration, Sin
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Tagged admitting when you're wrong, Ask God to show you where you are wrong, It's hard to admit when you're wrong, Proverbs 28:13
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God & Evil
Mathew 5:48 says that God is “perfect.” 1st John 1:5 says: “…God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” James 1:13 says: “…God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.” Genesis 1:31 says … Continue reading →
Posted in Abortion, Addiction, Adultery, Adversity, Aging, Alcohol, Angels, Anger, Creation, Death, Demons, Depravity, God's Omnipotence, God's Sovereignty, God's Work, Greed, Lust, Lying, Man's Freewill, Persecution, Polygamy, Pride, Problems, Racism, Rebellion, Satan, Sickness, Sin, Slavery, Spiritual Warfare, Suffering, Suicide, The Devil, Weather
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Tagged Does God cause evil?, Does God cause natural disasters?, fallen angels in Revelation 12:4, God doesn't want robots, Satan in Ezekiel 28:1-19, Satan in Isaiah 14:12-15, Satan possessing the serpent, the fall of Lucifer, the reason for natural disasters, Why does God allow evil?
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Lies & Dishonest Scales
Two college boys foolishly spent the week before their final Physics exam drinking and partying at their off-campus apartment. They didn’t sober up until the morning of the exam, and that’s when it dawned on them how much trouble they … Continue reading →
Posted in Business, Character, Communication, Conscience, Deception, Depravity, Doing Good, Honesty, Lying, Money, Personal Holiness, Work
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Tagged stories about dishonesty, story about a butcher and false scales, story about two boys who didn't study for an exam, two students lying to their teacher, What does the Bible say about dishonest scales?, What does the Bible say about lying?
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The First Church Scandal
(Series: “The Early Church of Jerusalem” post #9) I don’t care how smoothly a church is humming along, it isn’t immune from scandal. The problem is that people can’t help but be people. They are sin-marred individuals who are members … Continue reading →
Posted in Addiction, Adultery, Alcohol, Backsliding, Church, Deacons, Depravity, Discernment, God's Chastening, God's Judgment, Holiness, Hypocrisy, Lying, Ministry, Money, Pastors, Personal Holiness, Series: "The Early Church of Jerusalem", Sin, Temptation, The Holy Spirit, The Sin Unto Death
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Tagged christianity, every Christian is a walking civil war, For what I will to do that I do not do, the deaths of Ananias and Sapphira, the first church scandal, the sin of Ananias and Sapphira, what I hate I do, Why did God kill Ananias and Sapphira?
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