Praise Is NOT the Best Medicine

Emily Rose
Nov 8 · 7 min read

Render unto the doctor what is the doctor’s.

Photo by Matt Botsford on Unsplash

I heard a sermon on the radio this evening, as I drove a coworker home from work. We’ve done this before, so she knows that a) I listen to Christian talk radio, and b) that I answer the preachers and don’t apologize for it. I try to keep the sass to a minimum with guests in the car, but make no promises.

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