In his first letter to the church at Corinth, Paul noted how life lived without love is actually nothing. (1 Corinthians 13:1-3) However, the essence of that love is to be as God would have it. We must remember what Paul listed as the godly characteristics of the love with which we are to love where we read. . … [Read more...] about BEYOND LIKED!
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LOVING GOD’S WAY!
In his first letter to the church at Corinth, Paul noted how life lived without love is actually nothing. (1 Corinthians 13:1-3) However, the essence of that love is to be as God would have it. We must remember what Paul listed as the godly characteristics of the love with which we are to love where we read. . … [Read more...] about LOVING GOD’S WAY!
AVOIDING CRITICISM!
The statement has been made: “The only sure way to avoid criticism is to think nothing, say nothing, and do nothing.” How well do we think that will work? To be known for doing nothing would itself seem to open one up to criticism, would it … [Read more...] about AVOIDING CRITICISM!
FORTY YEARS!
Moses lived to be one hundred twenty years old, and even at that age was noted as having eyes that had not dimmed and vigor that had not diminished. (Deuteronomy 34:7) In view of his life, it is interesting how Moses’ life story was divided into three forty year periods. He spent his first forty in Egypt (Acts … [Read more...] about FORTY YEARS!
CULTURALLY CLOTHED!
As we consider the way some dress, while there are those who may wear basic solid colors, there are others who choose to dress in bright colors. Sometimes the manner of dress and even the colors of it are a cultural reflection. When in India several years ago, though I saw many of the men wearing plain white shirts, I loved … [Read more...] about CULTURALLY CLOTHED!