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Grace not Race

My dear friend and cohost on Grace Talk Soup, Carla Ives, was my sounding board yesterday morning as I received some disturbing news after my weekly newsletter went out where I shared part of the article I wrote for yesterday's blog post here on Communication FUNdamentals.  Sharing your troubles with a friend is one of those gifts God gives His children to help them through difficult times.  Not only did she reassure me, but yesterday evening I found this precious article in my inbox with a note asking if I would post it today as a Guest Blogger!  Well, needless to say I was greatly honored.  Here are her thoughts.  I'll let her explain what happened. MY PARTNER IS A...

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Is grace a two way street?

A few situations arose this past week that may give you cause to wonder if grace is a two way street for Christian conservatives.  Though I believe most people are respectful, even to those with whom they disagree, I do see that there are some who not only speak disrespectfully of us but who feel justified in doing so.  But if you think the secular world in general endorses this behavior, you would be wrong.  And what's more, I believe,  there is something we Christians can do that will help us win back favor with the secular world and it's called grace. "Let your conversation always be full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to...

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Favorite Christian Comedian

Monday Q of the Wk. Here’s how it works: Each Monday I ask a thought provoking question about life.  Pose the same question to your blog readers on your own blog along with your answer to the question.  Then come back here and post a comment with a link to your blog post so we can all read everyone’s answers!  It’s been a lot of fun getting to know my readers and their readers and so on and so on… This week’s question: Who is your favorite Christian comedian? JoJo’s Answer: I have been having a ball on YouTube trying to find fun videos to post for you here on Communication FUNdamentals.  So much of life depends upon good communication...

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