You knew you had legalistic parents when they made you tithe your Halloween candy. Condemnation of a new thing never stops it's influence. A circle of people pointing fingers of blame in the same direction always point back to the first person. Always do right - this will gratify some and astonish the rest. God has placed a lot of things on earth to teach us big lessons.
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Brad was one of the brightest students in his fourth-grade class, but it was a daily struggle for his teacher to persuade him to do his work. One especially exasperating day, Brad informed her that he already knew enough and didn't need to continue his schooling. Your life may be a fruitful tree or just a shriveled pod. The vital difference may well be the quiet time you spend with God. Think about this - even a stopped clock is right twice a day.