Truly Beautiful
Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing, But a woman who fears the Lord , she shall be praised. Proverbs 31:30 NKJV I love how the NKJV translates that verse. I memorized it in the KJV but this captures an essential component on the discussion here: beauty is passing. It's not something that lasts forever. As a pursuit, it is elusive, subjective and subject to changes outside of a person's control. Billions of dollars are spent to take ordinary people or those who are less than the most beautiful people and turn them into gorgeous individuals. Plastic surgery , make-up artists, cosmetics, beauty treatments, exercise regimens and fad diets abound. Hollywood is so fixated on outer beauty and being more beautiful than the actress or actor next to them that the bar is set ever higher and the stakes are ever greater. You don't have far to look on the internet to catch a glimpse of one of entertainment's gorgeous people spotte...