If we are to get anything from Scripture, it is this—that we are our brother’s and sister’s keepers, and that we are to be kind …
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The Separation of Church and Hate
Lately I’ve been hesitant to refer to myself as a “Christian” without qualifying what it means. Back in the 50s when I was a kid, …
Read More »Love Your Enemies
When Jesus said we are to love our ENEMIES, he wasn’t just referring to those who actively hate us. Our “enemies” include those we don’t …
Read More »What is Kindness?
“An act of kindness is a spontaneous gesture of goodwill towards someone or something – our fellow humans, the animal kingdom, and the kingdom of …
Read More »It’s All About People
Anyway you look at it, growing churches is hard work! Those who have never held a church office or served as a ministry leader may …
Read More »The Eleventh Commandment
Make your church a magnet for people with The Eleventh Commandment Have you noticed how increasingly difficult it is to be civil, let alone compassionate? In …
Read More »The Work of the Church
Based upon what many churches do, it’s tempting to believe that the primary work of the church is to preach the gospel. We love to …
Read More »Tired of Trouble?
We spend a lot of time trying to eliminate life’s problems. Isn’t that what we all dream of — a trouble-free life? The problem is …
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