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Words Fitly Spoken

27 October 2022 By David Trounce

Words Fitly Spoken - Sermo Humilis

It's been said that a person's vocabulary is a predictor of their comprehension. In other words, a person with a small vocabulary is less likely to understand what he is reading or hearing than a person with a large vocabulary. Makes sense. Scripture encourages us to have a … [Read more...] about Words Fitly Spoken

Filed Under: Just a Thought Tagged With: Deception, Honesty, Words

The Mouth of the Righteous

20 October 2022 By David Trounce

The Mouth of the Righteous - Sermo Humilis

There's an idea making the rounds these days that being sweet, soft and agreeable somehow makes you good. That the talkative guy who's in touch with his feminine side is somehow virtuous. That the young woman who's agreeable to anything and everything is somehow tolerant and … [Read more...] about The Mouth of the Righteous

Filed Under: Just a Thought Tagged With: Language, Power, Words

Jesus, Words that Matter

21 June 2020 By David Trounce

#52 Jesus, Words that Matter - The Life and Times of Jesus

Our faith wavers. The promises that Jesus makes are rock solid. Sheep are those who hear His voice and follow. But more importantly, sheep are those who are in the hands of a Shepherd who will not let them go. The disciples can say things like, “Even if all others abandon you, … [Read more...] about Jesus, Words that Matter

Filed Under: The Life and Times of Jesus Tagged With: Lazarus, Truth, Words

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.