Rudeness undermines our relationships at work, in our communities, in our churches – and, most often, in our homes. Just as the temperature drops when a cold front moves into our area, so does the warmth of a relationship drop, degree by degree, when we practice rudeness. If we want to rekindle the flames, we must stop excusing our offensive behavior and take action to correct it.
Continue reading →What does our bragging say about us? When we feel the need to prove our worth by esteeming ourselves above others, we not only display our lack of love and respect for them, we also reveal a lack of love and respect for ourselves.
Continue reading →At the beginning of each week during the rest of this Lenten season, let’s decide what we’re going to do to prepare our hearts for Easter. Maybe we could join a Bible Study, have a quiet time with God every day or pick a daily verse to meditate on.
Continue reading →Have you ever envied so much that your thoughts and actions became an ongoing sin issue?
Continue reading →This week, as we continue to work our way through 1 Corinthians 13:4, one challenge per week, we’ll discuss the second challenge listed in verse 4: kindness. “Love is patient and kind …” (ESV).
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