Tag Archives: character

A moment of Grace

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Darren Ethier

On April 26, 2008, the Western Oregon women’s softball team played against Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Washington. During the course of the game, Western Oregon senior Sara Tucholsky hit the first homerun of her college career. She dropped her … Continue reading →

Posted in Illustrations, Stories | Tagged Brotherly love, character, churches working together, community, Compassion, Competition, Concern, grace, humility, Kindness, love, perspective, sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Selflessness, Sports, team, Unselfishness, values, Winning and losing | Leave a comment

Truth Yields Discerment

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Darren Ethier

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series The Joy of Truth

In these closing words of his letter, John gives a warning to his readers. He tells them to “watch out” to be wary of those who deceive and what is not of the truth. It is in these words that we make the discovery that for those who are active in the truth, truth yields discernment…wouldn’t you like to know the truth? Continue reading →

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All I learned from Noah…

Posted on March 4, 2008 by Darren Ethier

There is a well-known book titled, Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten. Let me suggest another: Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Noah: Don’t miss the boat. We are all in the same boat. Plan … Continue reading →

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Truth in Operation

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Darren Ethier

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series The Joy of Truth

In order to experience the joy of truth in your life truth must operating in your life. Are you walking in the truth? Continue reading →

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Truth Brings Freedom

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Darren Ethier

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series The Joy of Truth

This first message introduces you to this series and to one of the greatest joys of truth. Truth brings freedom! Continue reading →

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