In disagreements, the difference between a smooth flowing conversation and a fight, often comes down to how each of the participants subconsciously move between “knowledge” and “understanding”. A wise man will always place understanding before knowledge, viewing understanding as the key to knowledge. He is not only concerned about what
Masking selfishness with empathy
There is a time to share a story from your own life that corresponds to a story shared by a friend. For example, you tell of your experience of narrowly avoiding an accident earlier this week, and I tell of my similar experience from earlier this year. That is all
One day wickedness will end
What a glorious day that will be, when wickedness, and those who do it, are no more! As guaranteed of God’s knowledge of us is, so guaranteed is the destruction of the wicked. Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment,nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous;for the
Do you have an aura?
Among the mystical paranormal inventions of the world, the idea of an aura is often mentioned. It supposedly refers to a person’s ‘energy’ that surrounds his/her body, visible only to some, perhaps felt as some sort of vibration, and interpreted according to whatever belief system you subscribe to. On the
God’s universal love
God is love, and therefore God demonstrates His love to all—yes, even to those who reject His saving love (Mark 10:21-23). God’s special love for believers is extraordinarily unique, but His universal love for all is in no means meaningless. God demonstrates universal love by granting the daily solar cycle