Christian Living Got Beans? 29 Aug 201429 Aug 2014 I think encouraging one another is important enough to give you an assignment to practice it this week. Your assignment, your mission—if you choose to accept it—is to only speak…
Christian Living Are You Encouraging? 28 Aug 201428 Aug 2014 If there is anything I have been learning lately, it is just how important being encouraging is. So much of the Christian life lies in encouraging one another. So as…
Christian Living Unpacking Encouragement 26 Aug 201426 Aug 2014 The words "encourage" and "encouragement" occur more times in 1 Thessalonians than in any other of Paul's letters. In this short 5 chapter letter it comes up six times. Because…
Spiritual Formation Submit to One Another, Part 3 13 Aug 201413 Aug 2014 I concluded yesterday's post with a summary of what biblical submission means: submitting to one another is not about blind obedience, or being taken advantage of or a weapon by…
Spiritual Formation… Submit to One Another, Part 2 12 Aug 201412 Aug 2014 Living for God through Christ means submitting to one another. Yet I have been learning that if there is any word in the Bible that rivals "predestination" as a word…
Spiritual Formation Submit to One Another, Part 1 11 Aug 201411 Aug 2014 Follow God's example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering…
Spiritual Formation Bear with One Another, Part 2 5 Aug 20145 Aug 2014 Living for God through Christ means bearing with one another in love. Bearing implies something that needs borne, lifted, supported, or carried. It is to be done together, with one…
Spiritual Formation Serve One Another, Part 3 30 Jul 201430 Jul 2014 Now that we have an understanding of the idea of what it means to serve one another, I want to give some pictures of what serving one another looks like…
Spiritual Formation Serve One Another, Part 2 29 Jul 201429 Jul 2014 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love (Galatians 5:13, NIV).…
Spiritual Formation Serve One Another, Part 1 28 Jul 201428 Jul 2014 My next few posts are going to be focused Galatians 5:13 where we find one of the seventeen "one anothering" passages in the New Testament—serve one another. Today's post gives…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 