“For 7 cents, now you’re making someone a felon for the rest of his life,” Anthony Stewart’s lawyer exclaimed after the sentencing was passed. Anthony, a 15-year-old, was going to be facing 2-6 years in juvenile detention for stealing a whopping 7 cents. Stewart’s lawyer pleaded with the judge to treat her client as a…
“One dark rainy night a salesman had a flat tire on a lonely road. But to his dismay he had no lug wrench. Seeing a nearby farmhouse, he set out on foot. Surely the farmer would have a lug wrench, he thought. But would he even come to the door? And if he did, he’d…
Matthew 7:1 says, “Do not judge so that you will not be judged.” Ever since Jesus uttered these words, people have been misapplying and misunderstanding them. Often people get very defensive of their lives and yell, “Don’t you judge me! God says not to judge people!” Are they right? What did Jesus really mean when…
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