Hospitality

Hospitality

“Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:41-42) Martha and Mary are examples of two different kinds of people in the church: those...
Theophany

Theophany

“And the Lord appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day. He lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, three men were standing in front of him. When he saw them, he ran from the tent door to meet them and...
Reconciled by Jesus

Reconciled by Jesus

“And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, if indeed you continue in the...
Qualified by Jesus

Qualified by Jesus

“. . . giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.” (Colossians 1:12) Most of the people who manage the contemporary media delight in praising individuals and groups who conform to their definitions of...
Justice For All

Justice For All

“You shall do no injustice in court. You shall not be partial to the poor or defer to the great, but in righteousness shall you judge your neighbor. You shall not go around as a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand up against the life of your...