Jesus knows, understands, and sympathizes with our human weaknesses. Just as every human priest who preceded Him “can deal gently with the ignorant and misguided, since he himself also is beset with weakness” (Hebrews 5:2), the Lord is also able to identify with us as His frail people. As a child, Christ learned and grew …
When I get questions from readers, I usually respond privately. I received an interesting question this week and rather than respond privately, I decided to turn the response into a blog-posting, as the question is likely to be of interest to others. In a nutshell, the question is, “When, if ever, is shunning of a……
In an attempt to appear fair, the man suggested we flip a coin. “Heads I win, tails you lose,” he said as he tossed the coin into the air. Since I was only five years old, it took me a moment to catch on to his humorous deception. There was no way I could win,……