When our children are fighting with each other, we try to get them to understand the other person’s story. Understanding leads to empathy and then to compassion. Peter wanted Jesus to give him permission to withhold forgiveness. In Matthew 18, Jesus told the story of a worker who had his large debt forgiven, but cruellyContinue reading “Do Unto Others”
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Debt Forgiven
Overslept
When we awaken after oversleeping, chaos ensues. We know that we messed up, but both our minds and our bodies are not ready to process our thoughts quickly. We rush out the door without brushing our hair or tidying up our clothes. It takes a while for us to get it together. Mark 13:35-36 says,Continue reading “Overslept”
Reluctant Retiree 