The Power of Example
Published by Theresee on Tue, 12/19/2017 - 11:55am
Jim Ganther
John 13:15
For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me.
- Galatians 2:20
Published by Theresee on Tue, 12/19/2017 - 11:55am
John 13:15
For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done to you.
Published by Theresee on Wed, 08/30/2017 - 3:27am
Ephesians 2:10
For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
Our vocation is for this time and place. Our work life is to be not just a job or career but an integral part of our Father's creative and sanctifying work. It takes grace and ingenuity to take the job we currently have and recreate it.
Published by Theresee on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 3:59pm
John 7:24
Stop judging by mere appearances, but instead judge correctly.
I belong to a nonprofit group that offers financial assistance to the needy for things like utilities and rent. Before assisting them, we go in pairs to visit the home.
Published by Theresee on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 3:57pm
2 Corinthians 5:20
We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors,as though God were making his appeal through us.We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.
Published by Theresee on Tue, 08/15/2017 - 3:55pm
Luke 4: 18-19
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.
Published by Theresee on Wed, 07/05/2017 - 4:08pm
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable - if anything is excellent or praiseworthy - think about such things.
Published by Theresee on Tue, 06/20/2017 - 10:48pm
James 4:13-15
... You who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow… Instead, you ought to say, “If it is the Lord’s will, we will live and do this or that.”
Published by Theresee on Tue, 06/20/2017 - 10:50am
Matthew 28: 19-20
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.
At an event focused on art and history, the speaker addressed the issue of teenage apathy towards culture and history. Most of us in the audience were nodding our heads, assuming he would target teenagers themselves as the culprits.
Published by Theresee on Tue, 05/30/2017 - 12:34pm
Steve Becker
*Adapted from Hope for the Workplace - Christ in You by Bill Dalgetty
2 Corinthians 5: 19-20
Published by Theresee on Tue, 05/23/2017 - 3:07pm
Matthew 14: 28-30
“Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.” “Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”