GETTING DOWN TO THE NITTY GRITTY There is a passage in Matthew that has always intrigued me because it seems unfair. 23 So if when you are offering your gift at the altar you there remember that your brother has any [grievance] against you, 24 Leave your gift at the altar and go. First make … Continue reading Servanthood to Each Other – Part IV
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Servanthood To Each Other – Part III
DAILY LIVING WITH PRICKLY PEOPLE We need guidelines to live this servant life as Jesus depicts – and lovingly commands – for us. Naturally, there is only one place to look for guidance – the Word He has left us. 32 And become useful and helpful and kind to one another, tenderhearted (compassionate, understanding, loving-hearted), forgiving one another [readily and … Continue reading Servanthood To Each Other – Part III
Servanthood to Each Other – Part II
THE LAST SUPPER: STINKY FEET The three synoptic gospels – Matthew, Mark and Luke – are in agreement on certain aspects of The Last Supper. Only John’s gospel discusses the intimate details of the washing of the feet. But then the writer was John, “the one whom The Lord loved.” Who else was more fitting … Continue reading Servanthood to Each Other – Part II
SERVANTHOOD IN PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: TO EACH OTHER
WHO IS THE GREATEST? There is only One can be considered great Who has ever walked this earth; but there are many who have striven, even coveted, greatness. Among those were the apostles. Early on with their walk with Jesus this strife and contention resulted in Jesus’ conducting an object lesson. This is Week 1 … Continue reading SERVANTHOOD IN PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS: TO EACH OTHER