This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.John 15:12-14 The word love has a flexible usage in American English. It refers to … Continue reading Love: You Keep Using That Word…
For series background info, see my previous post. Our kickoff word is Christian. Sooooo many people use this word, and yet in utter sincerity, I do not think it means what they think it means. Nerd Alert - brief foray into etymology ahead!! The word Christian actually comes from a Greek word which was coined … Continue reading Those Worrisome Words – Christian
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In the course of my life-coaching with my blonde daughter, I've read some of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography. This section stood out to me as incredibly pertinent to the modern day. It also reminded me of some more ancient words penned in a letter to a young preacher named Timothy some hundreds of years ago. "In … Continue reading Apt Words Then and Now
Running the Race 