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Today’s world is full of the same injustice, depravity, conflict, suffering, and hopelessness as the world was in 1815. And yet, the gospel is still just as powerful to transfigure the lives of sinners.
I finally took the hint from God that the soul sitting next to me was more important than any work I had planned.
We do anything we can think of to alleviate their pain, to remind them they’re worthy of lovingkindness—because God says they are.
I wasn’t hungry, but I was starving for space, for the comfort in knowing that no words are needed to experience the fullness of being wholly alive.
Too many of us are bored with our Christian lives because we don’t see the daily opportunities for adventure granted us by our sovereign God.
The truest love we can show our neighbors around the globe is to bring them an opportunity to know the God who made them and loves them.
As we try our best to serve God and others, we may do so without being praised, or even noticed, for our efforts.
This isn’t sacrifice—this is a privilege.
Thankfully, God invites us to a greater joy—a path away from the treadmill of coveting.
Giving freely, when done in the context of the other practices, has a way of binding hearts, because it is done out of seeing and knowing the person right in front of us.
What if, collectively, Christians began again to love the world around us as we ourselves have been loved by Jesus?
It’s not just about what you give; it’s about the heart behind the giving. God loves a cheerful giver
Before I even knew him, he called me friend.
It starts with us—ordinary, regular us—taking one step, then two, and then a hundred small steps in an intentional direction.
In the span of God’s wide and rowdy family, we all belong to one another and there is no such thing as other people’s children.
