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Is It Okay to Be Untruthful with Someone Who Has Dementia?

Is It Okay to Be Untruthful with Someone Who Has Dementia?

article - Karen Coleman

Question from a reader: A friend’s wife has dementia and is constantly forgetting how many sodas she has had (she has a rule that she will not drink more than two a day). He feels guilty about lying to her and is struggling with the moral ethic of his actions. Is it okay to be untruthful with someone who has dementia?

Comfort, Hope, and Encouragement from God

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

Some days no one but God has the right words. Nothing I can say stacks up against what follows. Read, believe and thank God that even when we don’t sense His presence, He’s with us and at work in a thousand ways we can’t see.

Is Reading the Bible Worth It?

video - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

In this video, former EPM staffer Julia (Stager) Mayo addresses the costs and benefits of making a habit out of reading the Bible.

Keeping an Eternal Perspective in Times of Disappointment

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

Even when life doesn’t go your way, Jesus remains faithful and works in your best interests.

Live for the Line, Not the Dot

video - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

I think of our lives in terms of a dot and a line, signifying two phases. Our present life on earth is the dot. It begins. It ends. It’s brief.

Prayer, Dependence, and Our Unhindered Access to God’s Throne

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

It has always been difficult for me to spend great lengths of time in prayer, and sometimes it’s been a cause of discouragement. On the other hand, God has graciously taught me about prayer and dependence on Him throughout the day.

Things We Won’t Regret

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

Kevin DeYoung’s blog is one of my favorites. I loved this post he wrote, and encourage you to consider the things in your own life you one day won’t regret taking time for.

Prayer + Thanksgiving = Peace

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

While we may only see our earthly circumstances, God is working to increase our dependence on Him and to make us more like Christ.

I Will Choose to Trust God Today

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

In her book Choosing Gratitude, Nancy Leigh DeMoss shares a pledge written by a Bible teacher named Russell Kelfer. He challenged believers to write these words on a sheet of paper, and sign their names, then make a habit of recommitting themselves to it on a regular basis.

Interracial Marriage Between Believers

video - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

I believe interracial marriage between believers is God-honoring, and can be a beautiful demonstration of Romans 10:12, “There is no difference between Jew and Gentile—the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him.”

A Lesson Hard Learned: Being Content with Saying No to Truly Good Opportunities

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

The key to a productive and content life is “planned neglect”—knowing what NOT to do, and being content with saying no to truly good, sometimes fantastic, opportunities.

Speaking Up for Christ in the Classroom

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

One of the most difficult challenges for a Christian student is to be in a classroom with a professor who is openly hostile to faith in Christ.

“O My Soul”: Engaging in Biblical Self-Talk

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

We all talk to ourselves. Whether or not this is a good practice depends largely on what we are saying, and whether it is true and helpful.

Perspectives on College: Blogs from Desiring God

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

For those just starting college, or returning, this series of video blogs from Desiring God is outstanding.

The Cranky Code

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

In their book Getting Anger Under Control, Neil T. Anderson and Rich Miller share what author and speaker C. Leslie Charles dubs “The Cranky Code."

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