Blood is thicker than water

Describe a family member. People get that wrong all the time. People misunderstand it to mean the family is more important than other relationships. The phrase “Blood is thicker than water” did not mean that blood-related family members were to be considered as more important than anyone else—the original meaning was, “The blood of theContinue reading “Blood is thicker than water”

What I’ve been learning about sickness

Sometimes older is better. It used to be things were built to last. They build things now with the intention of forcing the consumer to replace the item a few years later. This replacement notion is sometimes the best course of action, especially with new technology. I don’t even think there are TV repairmen anymore;Continue reading “What I’ve been learning about sickness”

What is success?

When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? Success means many things, depending on who’s looking in the mirror. To some people, it means lots of money. To some people it means fame. To some people it means followers. To me, accomplishing God’s will for yourContinue reading “What is success?”

You’re not going to like this

What could you try for the first time? Well most people won’t like this answer. You’re probably going to say don’t do it – it’s wrong. You may say that I should let people be themselves and leave them alone. What if people are on the path that leads to destruction? What then? I don’tContinue reading “You’re not going to like this”