“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.” – Hebrews 13:16 Too many people in our world today have thankless jobs, working long hours with little gratitude directed their way. This ought not be so, for it is only in the collective work of… Continue reading Look Closer
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Be Known, Be Loved
“Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.” – Romans 12:10 It’s human nature—we are drawn to others who are like us. We tend to hold to our cliques because of the safety and security they provide. Who, after all, doesn’t want to have close friends to journey life with, friends… Continue reading Be Known, Be Loved
Extended Love
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.” – Matthew 6:26 God’s intimate connection with creation is undeniable. Consider the beauty in every flower, the sound of the early morning cry of the bluebird, or the smell of… Continue reading Extended Love
Give your widow’s mite
“Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a few cents. Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, “Truly… Continue reading Give your widow’s mite
The greatest among you
So how can we express our thankfulness to those who serve us today?
