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: Love
Posted inFellowship
Godly Dads, Uncles, and Grandpas
Before starting their day, Godly Dads, Uncles, and Grandpas get up early to pray for you and for your family. Often, they stay up late, after everyone else has gone to bed, to pray for God to help them be more like Jesus so they can be a blessing to others.
Posted inGrace
Things That You Can’t Have Too Much Of
Family Feud was a game show where families guessed common answers to questions. It featured unusual responses. The segment highlights biblical teachings, emphasizing that God provides endless grace, peace, and love. Living by faith allows believers to align with God’s will, overcoming life’s challenges, as illustrated in various scripture passages.
Posted inLove, Marriage
Loving Jesus
The author reflects on the joy of witnessing two team members find love and parallels this with the deep love Christians have for Jesus. They emphasize that true faith manifests through public expressions of love, like baptism and communion. The message encourages believers to actively share their faith despite societal challenges.
Posted inForegiveness
Mind Games
The greater sin is to think the lesser was of no consequence. This may be too old for many of you, but when I was a young man, John Lennon’s hit song “Mind Games” was often played on the radio. I do not endorse it, but the song’s idea stuck in my mind. The idea […]
Posted inJoy
Being a Child in God’s Kingdom
Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.” – Matthew 19:14 I don’t know about the family you grew up in, but mine was a mixture of discipline, trust, and freedom. Both of my parents were dedicated Christians, and […]
Posted inHate
Don’t Tell Me Who To Hate
The content emphasizes that Christian relationships must be rooted in love, as Jesus teaches that love distinguishes His followers. While sinners may exhibit behaviors deserving of disdain, hatred towards individuals contradicts God’s command. Believers are urged to embody love and not use religion to justify hate against others, reflecting Jesus’ teachings.
Posted inDecisions
Armies Among Us!
The author reflects on a month-long visit to their son in Florida, emphasizing the power of prayer in resolving challenges. He reminds the reader that God answers prayers, noting God’s presence and love. Ultimately, the message encourages faithfulness and living for Jesus in the midst of worldly doubts.
Posted inNews
You Are Not a Leftover
Jesus will not leave you if you have put yout trust in Him. He values every believer and has a purpose for thim.
Posted inMinistry
Desire Good Deeds
I was reading a book by Clement, who is regarded as the first Church Father. It is not included in the canon of Scriptures that make up our Bible. Living during the 1st century AD, he wrote about the impact of Christianity. His writings are intriguing, and today, I came across something that resonated with […]