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Tag: Living Like Jesus
Quotes from the Pharisees: Tricky Traditions
How can we discern good traditions from unhealthy traditions? Jesus Christ gave us some clear guidance on that.
Not on a Friday
If we can get along with some people one day a week, what would it take to have peace the rest of the week?
Definitely Not Fair
Are there cases where we should strive to make life "more unfair"?
“Both / And” and “More Than”
We want it all, but maybe we're overlooking a situation where we really need more.
How Many Can Hear?
We may have studied what Jesus taught, but let's look at how He taught it, too.
Why Use a Mirror?
You've probably used a mirror in the past day. Have you ever stopped to think about why we do so?
Well Worth the Investment
Are we hanging on to cheap things when we could use them to get something much, much more valuable?
Finding Common Ground, Part 2
There is good news, once we realize that our sin is common ground that all of us share.
They Will Find You, but Don’t Worry About It
Those who seek to confront, argue with. and disagrees with us can come from anywhere, but this is not a new problem.
Peace Isn’t Automatic
What is our responsibility when we have conflict with others?
Baiting the Trap
If we know where the traps are placed, maybe we can carefully walk around them.
Love and Obedience
How are love for Jesus and obedience to Him related?
Your Attitude Determines Your Servitude
If our attitude should be like Jesus', what did His attitude look like?
Next Steps
Finding out that Jesus offers us reconciliation with God is amazing, but He has much more in store for us that makes following Him even better.
Tootsie Roll Ministry
When should we take a little bit from the last "batch" of experiences and re-use it, and when should we throw out rotten dough?
You Can’t Make That With Those Ingredients, Part 2
Bakers and chefs know: the better the ingredients, the better food can be made from them.
I’ve Got Religion
Much has been said about "religion", but what is it, really?
I Choose You!
Once we get picked for the team, then what?
Pretending to Love?
Like a lot of things, pretending to love people is easier than actually doing a good job of it.
Those Who Sin Differently 