Allowing ourselves to encounter and express the love of Jesus, I believe, starts with humility. By saying, “I need more of you Jesus.” By saying, “I don’t have your love all figured out. I could learn more about it, maybe a lot more. I could live your love more in the day to day, hourContinue reading “Allowing people to disagree with you (even if you are convinced they are wrong) – Jesus’ love and peace, Part 2”
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How do you handle yourself when you disagree with someone? – 1 Thessalonians 5:13–15, 26, Part 1
This past week, there was an awkward moment during class discussion in a Bible class I teach for a local Christian college. We were discussing Hebrews 10:25 which says “Let us not give up meeting together.” That verse teaches Christians to be committed to gathering together regularly and consistently. I asked the students if theContinue reading “How do you handle yourself when you disagree with someone? – 1 Thessalonians 5:13–15, 26, Part 1”
What that little pocket on jeans can teach us about church family – Titus 3:9-15, Part 1
Family. Who do you think of when you think of family? Growing up my family was my dad and mom, and my brother and sister. Five people. I’m so thankful that they are still my family. When my wife, Michelle, and I got married, though, we started our new family. God blessed us with children,Continue reading “What that little pocket on jeans can teach us about church family – Titus 3:9-15, Part 1”
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