A Word to theWise
A Word to the Wise (James 3: 13-4, 7-8) I believed that the basic function of my role as an attorney was to counsel people, people who sought me out for advice or whom [...]
A Slip of the Tongue
A Slip of the Tongue (James 3: 1-12) If election cycles are nothing else, they are entertaining, especially in the age of the internet where nothing, NOTHING, is forgotten or goes away. A slip [...]
What Cost, Mercy?
What Cost Mercy? (James 2: 1-17) My friend Richard Kennedy was fond of saying that the milk of human kindness was not to be found in the Smith County courthouse. Richard, like me, had [...]
All Talk, and No Action
All Talk and No Action (James 1: 17-27) One of my most pious Facebook friends just posted a meme on Facebook that said: “We are living in the last days! You aren’t obligated to [...]
Life Is Precious
Life is Precious Life is precious, it is fragile, and none of us knows how long our life may last. “Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the [...]