This blog post reflects on the care required for sheep and compares it to spiritual nourishment for believers. It emphasizes that, just as sheep naturally produce wool, a Christian’s acts of love should be his or her spiritual “fleece.” The post warns about worldly distractions, which hinder spiritual growth and fruitfulness.
Tag: Helping
Posted inFellowship, Hospitality
Stirring Up Love and Good Works: The Power of Christian Community
The author reflects on Hebrews 10:23-25 and asks how Christians can inspire each other in love and good works, pointing out the importance of spending time together. The author stresses the need for genuine love, support, and active involvement in church communities.
Posted inGod, Mercy, Serving
Being Known
Now, I want to address Christians, much like the Christians in the church in Corinth, that think of themselves as better than others. This statement may seem harsh; that is not my intent. Please hang with me on this. “20 So where does this leave the philosophers, the scholars, and the world’s brilliant debaters? God […]
Posted inChurch, Compassion
Categorized Compassion
When a person lives a worldly life, that person is subject to worldly compassion. Worldly compassion is not an act of love but a tool to be used. The well-known passage of Scripture called “the parable of the lost son” (Luke 15:11-32) teaches us many lessons, one of which is the damage from categorized compassion. […]