Being and Doing – 29 May – Argument
WE should continually examine ourselves whether we are arguing for the sake of truth or triumph.
Being and Doing – 28 May – Plain Speaking
It is good to be plain spoken, but within the limits of charity.
Being and Doing – 27 May – Unkind Words
FOR IT strikes me that of all human dealings, satire is the very lowest, and most mean and common.
Being and Doing – 26 May – Slander
…take care how you speak of those you have not yet learned to love.
Being and Doing – 25 May – The Power of Words
OH! that we all knew or remembered what words are! Surely they are the most terrible powers in this universe.
Being and Doing – 24 May – Accuracy
Nothing can need a lie:
A fault, which needs it most, grows two thereby.
Being and Doing – 23 May – Truth
Examine your words well and you will find that even when you have no motive to be false, it is a very hard thing to say the exact truth,
Being and Doing – 22 May – Truth
THINK truly, and thy thoughts
Shall the world’s famine feed;
Being and Doing – 21 May – Genuine Repentance
REPENTANCE is heart’s sorrow, And a clear life ensuing
Shaken AND Stirred – a Sermon
Christians can only be salt and light to the world if we allow ourselves to be poured out of the saltshaker. Salt that is not used is as worthless as tasteless salt!
