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“Good is bad . . . and bad is good!”

September 1, 1989 by Editor

By Bob Sweet. Sounds like doublespeak? Perhaps, but bear with me a moment, please. We all have our perceptions of what is good; God, motherhood, the flag, apple pie, pay day, plenty of money, health, easy times, for example. Likewise, we have our perceptions of what is bad; the Devil, abortion, rutabagas, bills, lack of money, sickness, hard times, and so on.

Now some of the “good” things listed above truly are good. No question about it! And some of “the bad” really are bad. But can it be that some of the things we consider “good” may not be good – at least for us? And some of the “bad,” could they be good for us? By now, you are getting my drift. Our percep

Filed Under: Church Leadership, Men, Seniors, Women, Youth Tagged With: Men's Ministries, Seniors' Ministries, Teachers/Disciplers, Women's Ministries, Youth Ministries

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