Thinking well The Bible says to “think on these things” and it gives us a list: Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise,…

Heart Check #2 In Heart Check #1, I wrote “Why does the hook and sinker to what “seems like” my pride start with attention, from you?” I was talking about my readers. But as I have continued to ponder and through a series of events, I came to look at pride and then also humility…

Looking at pride and humility Humble yourselves; Sit down Jeremiah 13:18 Isn’t that just the most humble thing you can do? Just sit down! The context of this verse is tough. Jeremiah, the prophet, called for the people to humble themselves but they would not. God had spoken, and every time He does, the people…

New blog post from earlier this week: I was having a conversation with my daughter and heard myself say, “good hearts but bad manners.” I wrote it down in my journal and decided to write a ponder post on it. Here’s the thing – if we just make people change – that is called behavior…