CHRISTIANS ENGAGED BLOG
Honestly
The little boy stared nervously at his Sunday School teacher. He was trying to remember the verse. He thought for sure he knew it.
“A lie is an abomination to the Lord.” He grinned with satisfaction. “And a very present help in time of trouble.”
We smile at a child’s mangled memory. We smile too because the boy’s rendition is often the case. Lying one’s way out of trouble is a time-honored and quite dishonorable resort for many who are caught doing something wrong.