Small Kindnesses by Danusha Laméris
This was too beautiful not to share. Small Kindnesses I’ve been thinking about the way, when you walk down a crowded aisle, people pull in their legs to let you by. Or how strangers still say “bless you” when someone sneezes, a leftover from the Bubonic plague. “Don’t die,” we are saying. And sometimes, when
Where Does Authority Come From?
“Well done, my good servant!” his master replied. “Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, take charge of ten cities.” The Parable of the Talents in Matthew 25 cuts across the grain of our society. So many people want and expect authority to be given to them before they have proven themselves.
Keys to the Kingdom: Generosity
The Bible has much to say about generosity. The Scriptures portray God as someone who generously blesses his people. Jacob referred to this when he encountered his brother Esaau. The two had been estranged for many years and Jacob offered Esaau a large gift of different animals from his herds. At first Esaau refused the
What Else Must I Do?
“I’ve obeyed all these commandments,” the young man replied. “What else must I do?” (Matthew 19:20) If I feel that I must work for and earn my salvation, there is always a “what else?” How much love is enough? How many good deeds are enough? How many random acts of kindness will tip the scales
Podcast- Book Review- Leading Others by Mac Lake
This is an episode from a couple of years ago. This is such a helpful book, though, I wanted to highlight it again. We’ll be back with a new episode next week!
