A God of Second Chances Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time. – Jonah 3:1 John 21:15-17: “Jesus asked Simon Peter, ‘Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?’ ‘Yes, Lord,’ Peter replied, ‘you know I love you.’ ‘Then feed my lambs,’ Jesus told him. Jesus repeatedContinue reading “A God of Second Chances”
Tag Archives: Humility
When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙
When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙ What sorrow awaits those who argue with their Creator. Does a clay pot argue with its maker? Does the clay dispute with the one who shapes it, saying, ‘Stop, you’re doing it wrong!’ Does the pot exclaim, ‘How clumsy can you be?’ – Isaiah 45:9 How foolish can you be?Continue reading “When Clay Talks Back ∙∙∙”
Masters or Disasters ∙∙∙
Masters or Disasters ∙∙∙ Be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you. – Ephesians 4:32 1 Peter 3:8-12 Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted and keep a humble attitude. Don’tContinue reading “Masters or Disasters ∙∙∙”
7‑Eleven Servants ∙∙∙
7‑Eleven Servants ∙∙∙ Anyone who wants to be my disciple must follow me because my servants must be where I am. And the Father will honor anyone who serves me. – John 12:26 Matthew 20:25-28 But Jesus called them together and said, You know that the rulers in this world lord it over their people,Continue reading “7‑Eleven Servants ∙∙∙”
The Mindset of Christ ∙∙
The Mindset of Christ ∙∙ Remember him before the light of the sun, moon, and stars is dim to your old eyes, and rain clouds continually darken your sky. – Ecclesiastes 12:2 Philippians 2:3-5 Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out onlyContinue reading “The Mindset of Christ ∙∙”