You do your best, but just once you slip up … and suddenly your record is permanently marred … And now everyone treats us as if we have the plague …
My Permanent Record
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Turning Criticism Into Growth
Criticism stings, but it can help us grow. Even unfair words can reveal truth. Don’t get defensive—listen, learn, and let God shape your heart.
Look for Jesus
The interesting fact is… You will always find what you look for in a church! Be careful what you look for! Why not try looking for Jesus?
The Return of the King
Why are some believers so judgmental?On June 7, 1944, after V-day in Normandy, King Leopold the Third, King of Belgium, was deported to Germany with his family under suspicion of collaboration with the Germans. On September 8, 1944 the Belgian population celebrated...
The Speck of Sawdust
Why are Some People so Judgmental?"Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye? How can you say to your brother, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' when all the time there is a plank in your own...
The Critics From Hell: Experiencing Our Heavenly Father, Part 4
"Anyone who sets himself up as 'religious' by talking a good game is self-deceived. This kind of religion is hot air and only hot air." (James 1:26 MSG)Imagine going to a store. You are wearing jeans. "Excuse-me," you ask. "Could you help me?"The store clerk looks at...
The Critical Deception
I was in a church for several years. The pastor was one of the best preachers in America. When I first attended that church, I would sit with my mouth open in awe of the biblical teaching that came from his mouth.As time passed, because of my position of serving the...
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