I have found myself to be very predictable.  For example, when I shave every morning (which I hate doing for the record), I always start under my right sideburn.  When I brush my teeth, I always start in the front and move to the back upper left (I am sure you are all reading this with rapt attention at this …

I am not sure who said, “The way up is down …” but it is the thought that James shared with us in James 1:9. “Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted.”  This seems to go against everything within us.  That is because within us is a sinful nature.  A sinful nature desires to promote …