April 17, 2025
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Speaking the Truth Because We Love
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Speaking the Truth Because We Love
I often hear people say, “Brother, we have to be nice, the Bible says we are to speak the truth in love.” That precipitates a question from me.
“Do you know that the primary preposition translated “in” is also translated “because?” This is when I get the deer in the headlights look.
It also reads, “Speaking the truth because we love...” This changes the sentence from simply being nice to telling the truth because I love you.
Because I love, I must to speak the truth, even if it’s not what you or our culture wants to hear. Be bold and courageous because of love. - PJ
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…
