Ask Big: A Daily Meditation
Scripture often encourages us to ask God for what we want and need. It encourages us to have faith that …
Relationships
Posts in this category will focus on relationships between spouses, parents and kids, friends, coworkers, and whatever other people-to-people sets there are.
How the Bible Teaches Us to Overcome Offenses with Compassion
“Love one another.” In John 13:34, Jesus offers this not as a suggestion but as a command. “A new command …
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Guarding Against the Pitfalls of Taking Offense
I grew up in the 80s when the video game “Pitfall” was popular. It was a game of adventure, following …
Listen More, Talk Less: A Daily Meditation
What would happen in your relationships if you would listen more and talk less? In the Bible, the apostle James …
The Unoffendable Spirit: Nurturing Biblical Patience
I used to let offense get the best of me, as I allowed impatience and misunderstanding to simmer beneath the …
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Learning to be Unoffendable with God’s Help
I like to think I’ve learned to be unoffendable, that I quickly dismiss nagging feelings of offense, and take whatever …
When You’ve Caused Offense: A Daily Meditation
How do you feel when you know you’ve caused offense? We often talk about when others offend us, but it’s …
Overlook Offense: A Daily Meditation
These days we’re constantly bombarded by a myriad of opinions and statements from various outlets. It’s increasingly common to encounter …
Wounds to Wisdom: Overcoming Offense with a Biblical Perspective
A cursory look at social media highlights the pervasive culture of offense in today’s society. Instead of brushing off a …
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The Golden Rule: A Daily Meditation
It’s easy to be kind when others are kind to us. But what about when others are unkind? Reacting as …