The Shepherd Test
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- Apr 21, 2024The Shepherd TestThe Shepherd Test
- Mar 28, 2024Craving KoinoniaCraving KoinoniaWe all have cravings, which drive our actions. Sometimes they're cravings which lead us to make good decisions, and sometimes they lead us to make deadly decisions. So as we rethink our appetites, we look to the special meal that Jesus instituted for his people to eat, and see two benefits from the Lord's Supper which should lead us to crave it!
- Mar 20, 2024SympathySympathyWhen Jesus certainly deserved our sympathy, he instead feels sympathy for others—even for those who crucified him! See how Jesus’ sympathy for you influences the sympathy you have for others—even those who make your life harder and your crosses heavier!
- Feb 21, 2024RestraintRestraintWhen we're treated unfairly, wronged, or hurt by other people, it's easy to respond with hurt or hatred. It's easy to hurl back insults, or type an emotional ALL CAPS diatribe! What isn't easy is to show restraint. And yet, when Jesus, an innocent man is arrested, sentenced in a kangaroo court, and put to death, he does nothing to stop it, even though he had all of the power and every reason to. Why does Jesus show such restraint? It was for you!
- Feb 18, 2018Trials and/or Gifts
