Category Archives: Wisdom

Movies And Values Of 1941

Posted on January 9, 2013 by retiredday

As we are once again being inundated with that annual, bigger-than-life buzz about film awards, let’s try putting movies in some perspective. Movies aren’t real.  They’re a form of entertainment.  However, as such, they reflect the values of those who … Continue reading →

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An Evil Spirit From God?

Posted on April 3, 2011 by retiredday

[UPDATE:  When I originally wrote this article, it was my intent to question the idea that   evil spirits can be in the direct service of God.  I still hold to the opinion that while evil spirits are subject to … Continue reading →

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Fear Of The Lord

Posted on December 10, 2010 by retiredday

Scripture tells us in Proverbs 1:7, “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge…”  This proverb, along with minor variations (such as “…is the beginning of wisdom”) is also found in other Bible verses with developed contextual applications.  … Continue reading →

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Wise Words To Live By

Posted on November 5, 2010 by retiredday

“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the council of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers.” (Psalm 1:1, NIV) Man It seems as if the world is looking … Continue reading →

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