Posts Tagged ‘words’
Words
I love learning new words. I don’t always love learning them in a casual conversation. I had this professor when I was working on my undergrad degree that was known for using big, little-known word in his lectures. He was trying to expand the vocabulary of his students, but it was a bit challenging to…
Read MoreMy Thoughts Exactly
I’ve had people say exactly what I was thinking. It’s a bit unsettling in some situations. When I’m at a ball game and I think the ref missed the call and another guy calls it out – I’m thinking that he’s correct. I don’t always agree with “how” he calls it out. There have been…
Read MoreDenial
I must confess that I’ve denied the Lord many times in my life. I didn’t deny Him with my words, but I did deny Him with my actions. The old axiom: “What you do speaks so loudly, I can’t hear what you’re saying” comes into play. Denial is a statement that something is not true.…
Read MoreWords & Actions
I know people who “talk a good game”. If you listen to them, you assume that they are amazing at everything they do. They are the best fisherman, the best golfer, the best husband…. The list goes on and on. It’s one thing to talk about what you’ll do or to talk about your abilities,…
Read MoreProtection
It looks like a rainy day today in Georgia. I will usually have an umbrella in my truck to protect me from getting too wet when I’m out in the rain. On sunny days, I need protection from too much sun. When it’s cold I usually wear a coat. At times these things are for…
Read MoreAccountable
I’ve been held accountable for my actions for my whole life. I have been watching this show called “North Woods Law” where the game wardens of Maine, hold hunters accountable for obeying the law. I purchase a license when I hunt or fish. There are rules in our society on multiple levels that I’m held…
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