MERCY!
I recently read about an 80-year-old woman who was arrested for shoplifting. When she appeared in court, the Judge asked her, “What did you steal?” “A can of peaches,” She replied. When the Judge...
View ArticleWhen Mercy is Rejected…Then What?
“Could you please speak more on this subject of mercy? Asked one of my readers. She was referring to my post on August 13th (http://thepreachersword.com/2012/08/13/mercy-2/) The reader further...
View ArticleWord of the Week: Merciful
“Lord, have mercy!” It’s an expression I heard frequently as a boy when we went “down to the country.” “Lord, have mercy!” I can remember hearing my Granny Key say it. “Lord, have mercy!” I also...
View Article“Be Merciful To Me, O God”
A mother once approached Napoleon seeking a pardon for her son. The emperor replied that the young man had committed a certain offense twice and justice demanded death. “But I don’t ask for justice,”...
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When George H. W. Bush was Vice President, he was sent to represent the United Sates at the funeral of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. According to Gary Thomas who related the story in Christianity...
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