2541) The other day, I was watching some random videos, and an old clip from a show of yesteryear came up. I sat at my computer and laughed throughout it; smiling when it was over.

As I sat there afterward, it occurred to me that humor has changed through the years. Yes, there were the celebrity roasts, but a lot of humor was not aimed at making fun of other people but instead, laughing at the funny things that happen in life.

Proverbs 26:18-19 reminds us to be careful how we use humor. The author reveals that some of our words are like firebrands, arrows, and death. Saying, I was only joking often falls on our targets like a huge bag of rocks. Humor is a gift from God, and we need to be careful how we