Seasons of our lives
Just like there are certain benefits and joys in each natural season, there are also in the spiritual seasons.
Just like there are certain benefits and joys in each natural season, there are also in the spiritual seasons.
“Many of us are looking for our unique value proposition, that thing that identifies us as valuable and worthwhile.”
What prevents us then from entering worship wholeheartedly and undignified?
“What does it look like to be undignified and in complete love with Christ?”
So, the question is- How do we become “more undignified” and “humiliated in our own eyes” in worship?
Have you ever experienced the excitement of knowing Jesus to the point that you are willing to be undignified. Do you know how much Jesus loves you, that you are willing to be foolish for Him?
The concept of justice is deeply ingrained in us from childhood. When someone wrongs us, our instinct is to seek justice and to make the offender pay for their actions.
Turning the other cheek and heaping them in burning coals is ongoing. There is a betrayal recovery plan, and it begins with the F word. Forgiveness.
Was Jesus telling us to be pacifists? Not at all. Let’s examine what was really happening in Matthew’s account.
Revenge would be so amazingly sweet, don’t you think? And yet, do two wrongs make a right?