You can't claim to love God, but hate or ignore those made in His image. A bite-sized blog.
Category: Christian
An Open Letter to the Tired, Discouraged Ministry Leader
Dear ministry leader, I know it’s hard. (Try not to shake your head, roll your eyes and say, “You have no idea.”) I may not understand your situation fully, but I have a concept. I know what it feels like when God gives you a vision and it burns brightly inside of you. You want to … Continue reading An Open Letter to the Tired, Discouraged Ministry Leader
“Does Not Rejoice in Evil,” by Joel Huna
It's easy to want to rejoice when the bad guy gets what he's due. But love doesn't take pleasure in the pain of others.
Does Not Insist on Having Its Own Way
I used to say that I didn't mind admitting when I was wrong—if it ever happened. But that's not true.
Keeps No Record of Wrongs
Keeping no records of wrongs means agreeing to live with the consequences of another's sinful behavior.
I am not a biblical lover.
At the core of who I am, I am petty and spiteful; impatient and unkind.
When God gives you a bad gift.
Vanity, pride, and a deep love for pretty things bred a severe self-loathing at my mediocrity. Anyone smarter, lovelier and more talented was automatically categorized as "enemy"—specially favored and preferred by God.
