Tares, Terrors and Tears

These three words, tares, terrors and tears, all sound the same and have some interesting commonalities. We have all had tears in our clothing, ripped jeans, or holes in our socks. And we have also experienced terror in our lives from something very scary. In relation to tares, this is the word that Jesus uses in one of His parables to identify a weed that was masquerading as wheat…