Risk Factor
I am currently attending a course called Project Timothy. This is a course for OMF members. The course focuses on God’s calling, our own experiences with God and how He shapes our characters. One of the activities is creating a Timeline. It is a summary of how the Lord has shaped me. As I […]
Love is…
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always […]
Bin Laden and Loving Your Enemies
Last night, the announcement that Bin Laden is dead. This morning, I watched BBC as they covered how he was killed, those that were involved, eye witnesses and those that are celebrating. I was browsing online and found a post about Loving Your Enemies in response to the recent news to Bin Laden: http://theresurgence.com/2011/05/02/love-your-enemies The […]
Companion of the Forgotten
In the midst of thinking and discerning what’s the best way to give..sometimes all we need to do is to give with a compassion heart. 31 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and […]
Quiteness, Doing and Loving…
Quietness… I wouldn’t say lately I am feeling good. I always feel a deep burden for the lost. The feeling to be alone. To not do anything. Even though, there is many things I should be doing. I just want to stop for a min. I know I should rejoice to be in awe of […]
Pain, suffering and Christ follower
I have been doing triathlon for four years. Looking back, I changed quite a bit on my approach in how I train. In this season, I am working on more intense sessions. Time wise they are shorter but they are much more ‘painful’. I am sharing about this pain is because it relates to living […]
Sharing the Gospel in the Gay Village
Picked this up from Challies.com. It is his pastor friend sharing how he is sharing the Gospel in Toronto’s gay community. He ended with: I do all this because I love the LGBT community. They are a community comprised of individual eternal souls. Sadly, they are culture that has almost no contact with biblical Christianity […]
Don’t feel ‘like’ loving others
The title of today’s blog is came from an email conversation with a friend. We were discuss about loving others and loving God. I propose the question, can someone love God and not love others? We talk a bit some more..and the phrase, ‘don’t feel like loving others‘ comes up. Friend replied with a Scripture: […]
Love
I read this post from Challies this morning. He reviewed a book, Love or Die by Alexander Strauch. Of my continue to search on what it means to be a Christian, this book fits very nicely and a reminder that to be a follower of Christ is to love one another. As Challies described it, […]