Divine rehab
A story of two women who learned to forgive each other and go through programs of personal growth, thus coming to a better understanding of mercy.
Jeff
Know anyone who is grieving?
A tender-hearted girl, her tender-hearted father, and her tender-hearted grandmother, were all sensitive and responsive to human need. And they led the family in doing things together when they would notice when a neighbor or friend or stranger would have a particular need; and they all got considerable pleasure by doing something to meet that need.
Got purity of heart?
The heart is pure when one’s sole purpose in life is to do the will of God; but what does that involve in its fullness?
How will the meek inherit the earth?
This is a story of an antagonistic boy and a meek boy who grow up to cooperate. It symbolizes hope for our world and satisfaction for those who take to heart the promise: “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.”
Salvation and spiritual rebirth
How many of us have faced this question? There is a parting of the ways. Choose this day whom you will serve. Are you in or out? Is your life saying YES to God?
Forgiveness and consequences
In order to have the fullest, most satisfying experience of forgiveness, consider that forgiveness is an expression of the divine attitude of mercy. That attitude motivates whatever process may be involved in making forgiveness real.
Love, purpose, and the opioid crisis
Regarding opioids, I’ve read about pharmaceutical companies, pharmacies, legislators . . . but nothing about the lack of a sense of purpose in all those involved.
The faith of an adult child
The faith of the adult has the discernment and power that moves from receptive to active faith in decision-and-action, thereby gaining assurance and breakthrough.
The beautiful wholeness of righteousness
Legalism and self-righteousness hostility give righteousness a bad name. But the hunger and thirst for righteousness lead to the divine gift of righteousness and on to our learning the beautiful wholeness. Here’s how.