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Cause for Celebration
People celebrate Easter in many ways and for many reasons. Most have family gatherings and lots of food. Some will have Easter egg hunts. Many will go to church. Unfortunately, many will simply ignore the significance of this day. Mark 16 tells the story of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Some followers of Jesus wentContinue reading “Cause for Celebration”
True Story
Good Stewards
If you have ever been in a position of leadership or management, you have been given stewardship over resources and responsibilities. Furthermore, you have entrusted others with a stewardship over their responsibilities and resources. In both cases, it is expected that these stewards faithfully manage the stewardship they have been given. Neglectful use and managementContinue reading “Good Stewards”
Faithful
Jealousy
We can be jealous or envious in a number of ways. We may desire what another person possesses. We may want the admiration directed toward another person directed our way. We may want the honor afforded to another. We may simply want to be like another person. I Corinthians 3:3 says, “For while there isContinue reading “Jealousy”
The Human Way
Grace Given Freely
When we lived in Nepal, merchants had several price levels. The foreigner was charged the highest price, Nepalis were charged a lower price, but the best price was given to those of the same people group. We have similar pricing in the United States, as certain people can receive a discount if they qualify inContinue reading “Grace Given Freely”
Partiality
Cover Ups
A new political scandal seems to pop up every week. Politicians have made themselves appear righteous and proper, otherwise they generally do not get elected. However, when they are subject to the bright lights of public scrutiny, many have their terrible secrets revealed and they are publicly dishonored. Athletes, movie stars, and any high profileContinue reading “Cover Ups”
