Tag: Excuses

WHAT HAPPENED WAS…

ByDr. Mark April 10, 2025 0 Comments
See if what I am about to tell you is not true, at least most of the time, when you ask someone, “What happened?”  Instead of an explanation you get some excuse making, and words of justification for what took place. It starts with these words, “What happened was…”  When you hear it, get ready for the excuse that follows, that is, most of the time. This effort to exonerate...

JUST STOP IT!

ByDr. Mark September 30, 2024 0 Comments
“Now I am sending you to the king of Egypt so that you can lead my people out of his country.” But Moses said to God, “I am nobody. How can I go to the king and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” God answered, “I will be with you, and when you bring the people out of Egypt, you will worship me on this mountain. That will be the proof that I have sent you.” But Moses replied, “When...

THE EXCUSE THAT IS ONLY IN OUR MINDS

ByDr. Mark August 22, 2024 0 Comments
Every once and a while, I forgo relating one of my real-life stories, and instead I give you something to read and reflect on from the word of God, and hopefully you respond to in the activity you deem necessary and appropriate. You will find today’s read in the closing verses. However, I must say that one conclusion you arrive at after reading the scriptures provided is that there is “The...

EXCUSES? THERE ARE NONE!

ByDr. Mark April 27, 2024 0 Comments
“Then Moses said, “What if they will not believe me or listen to what I say? For they may say, ‘The Lord has not appeared to you.’ "The Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” And he said, “A staff.” Then He said, “Throw it on the ground.” So, he threw it on the ground, and it turned into a serpent; and Moses fled from it. But the Lord said to Moses, “Reach...