Check your perspective and guard your attitude!
Reading:

2 Peter 2:9-11

Having wandered off to Matthew, Daniel, Hebrews, and Psalms the last few days, I finally get back to my trip through Peter’s epistles.

If you want the background and context of these three verses, you could read (again?) what I last wrote from 2 Peter 2: Before Judgment, Times of Mercy.

Now, today’s verses… Continue reading

How to be sure-footed and never slide.
Reading:

Psalm 15

My mind has been prowling around this verse fragment this morning: “Buy the truth and sell it not” (Proverbs 23:23). My mind is agitated, my heart dismayed, at the realization that some I know are clearly willing to abandon truth for “peace” and friendship…and self-preservation.

But what about me? I see their fearful acquiescence to and silent acceptance of distortions and misrepresentations, but am I all that committed to truth myself?

As my mind has circled this subject this morning, I asked myself again and again, “What am I supposed to do?”

When I came to my Bible reading time, I almost Continue reading