"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and the… Continue reading horribly good…persecution…
Category: Good
redeemed… better than the original…
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 ESV God wastes nothing in the lives of His children... those who have been born again by faith... No matter how bad... how dark... how devious... disgusting... perverse... pathetic...… Continue reading redeemed… better than the original…
do you see it…?
The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made. Psalm 145:9 NIV Do you see it...? His goodness to all...? His compassion...? So many miss His good poured out everyday... not just on those who believe... but on ALL... His compassion... not just for His people... but for ALL he… Continue reading do you see it…?
painful… but good…
For as we share abundantly in Christ's sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too. 2Corinthians 1:5 ESV You're home early... he says as he greets me in the garage... I reply... Just in time to break fast... We talk for a moment of my fast... how long it's been... Sounds painful... he says... In… Continue reading painful… but good…
don’t do it…
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 ESV In a dark world... where evil seems to prevail... doing good can be wearisome... When the darkness continually tries to snuff out light... and lies aim to shoot down truth...… Continue reading don’t do it…