In my first post on this blog, I wrote I may share journal entries which would be addressed to God. I often write to God and thought it might be good to share these things with others. I typically feel that it is good to share everything. But I have done some growing and am at a different vantage point to view this idea. The Bible suggests that all things will be brought out into the light. Anyone who has followed the lives of any politician, actor, or pastor who has done wicked things and whose career was destroyed can see how this can be true. Of course, there are those whose personal lives are not known to the vast majority of people. I made a decision early on in life that it is very important to tell the truth. I then set about attempting to do this and it has been extraordinarily hard to attempt to live by this principle all the time. Sometimes people do not want to hear the truth. Sometimes I am afraid of what people would do should I say the truth. Sometimes the truth...