tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219039592451741506.post5580641536225302916..comments2024-02-24T23:16:53.149-08:00Comments on Searching for Bright Light: Texts, Postings Bring Backlash Against Mean-SpeakNorthern Lighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15969094667907320393noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219039592451741506.post-5926922959565126102010-01-07T06:46:06.672-08:002010-01-07T06:46:06.672-08:00We were shopping in Costco a couple of weeks ago. ...We were shopping in Costco a couple of weeks ago. As we were walking by a sample table, the gal working the table was handing out a morsel to a toddler and spoke, "Kids are so cute, until they get to be that age," as she pointed to my ten-year-old. Unfortunately, the look on my daughter's face told me she got it. It was a painful opportunity to talk about forgiveness and the power of words.Pianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1219039592451741506.post-49937267704960408472010-01-07T04:35:30.604-08:002010-01-07T04:35:30.604-08:00"We connect to God's creativity via words..."We connect to God's creativity via words, which makes gossip and everything we speak far more weighty than the ease and brevity with which it's said."<br /><br />Excellent. James said "We bless God and curse man with the same tongue. These things shouldn't be."<br /><br />I listened to your favorite talk show host yesterday, too. He is one of the few worth listening to.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01101242277244136485noreply@blogger.com