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pouring truth in to our families

Proverbs 22:6   NASB Train up a child in the way he should go, Even when he is old he will not depart from it. This week I am excited to some time with my family in Oklahoma.   It has already been a blessing.   As I said yesterday, I am so blessed. One of the stories that comes to mind about my childhood is one I am not always proud of.   There was a time when I enjoyed stretching truth.   Yes, as a child I had a problem with lying.   One day in the preschool at our church I tried convinced some people that my dad quit his job and started driving a big truck. What I do remember well is how that situation and others led to even more lies.   When you have to make up a story, you have to make up other stories to cover the first.   It is something like a snowball rolling down hill getting bigger and bigger. Another time I remember being given some money when we were at a ball game.   When I was asked what I did with the le...