Tag: everyone
Nothing that may be done for Christ’s sake must be despised
Let this be the model to which your lives conform: to be in thought and desire at home in the everlasting fatherland with Christ, and yet shirk no kind service that can be done for Christ’s sake during the toilsome journey through life; to be willing to follow Christ the Lord on his upward journey… Read More ›
Who is Worthy?
Seeking to help only those who are ‘worthy’ is a slippery slope to start walking on. For who is to say one person is more worthy than another. That does take a certain type of judgment that I don’t want to take the responsibility in making. Though of course at times I do; I am… Read More ›
Live not for ourselves but for others
It is therefore of supreme importance that we consent to live not for ourselves but for others. When we so this we will be able first of all to face and accept our own limitations. As long as we secretly adore ourselves, our own deficiencies will remain to torture us with an apparent defilement. But… Read More ›
Top Ten Reasons “Burn a Qur’an Day” is Anti-Biblical
It goes against the Bible’s teaching to “let your conversation always be full of grace.” (Colossians 4:6) It goes against the Bible’s teaching to “love your neighbor.” (Leviticus 19:18, Matthew 22:39) It goes against the Bible’s teaching to “love your enemies.” (Matthew 5:43) It goes against the Bible’s teaching to “do unto others as you… Read More ›
God is Life and Light for All
God is the life of all free beings. He is the salvation of all, of believers or unbelievers, of the just or the unjust, of the pious or the impious, of those freed from passions or those caught up in them, of monks or those living in the world, of the educated and the illiterate,… Read More ›