Be Patient with All
In yesterday’s devotion I noted that 1 Thessalonians 5:14 teaches us to pay attention to what people really need from us.
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Pay Attention to What People Need from You
All brothers and sisters in the church are urged to care for each other. Pastors can help us do this well.
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Pastoral Care is a Shared Responsibility
All brothers and sisters in the church are urged to care for each other.
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Caring Leadership
If you’re in a position of leadership in business, education, community, church, non-profit work, and/or family, you should lead by giving direction, teaching, admonishing, and guiding.
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Encouragement Through Recognition and Affirmation
You know how good it feels when somebody pays attention to you, sees what you’re doing, and offers affirmation.
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Encouragement is Not a One-Way Street!
Church leaders are expected to encourage the people entrusted to their care, and for good reason.
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The Secret of the Missing Comma
When someone we love dies, we grieve. That’s part of being fully and freely human. Yet, as Christians, we also rejoice over that person’s eternal destiny.
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One Key Way to Love Others Through Your Work
As Christians, we are called to love in imitation of God, who loved us sacrificially through Christ (see Ephesians 5:1).
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Your Work Matters
No matter the kind of work you do, as long as it’s morally good, your work is part of your living as a faithful Christian. God is glorified when you use your hands – or your mouth, your brain, your feet, your arms, or you name it – to do good work.
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Being Dedicated to God
As “dedicated ones,” called by God into relationship with God and living for God’s purposes, we are to grow in our dedication.
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The Case for Dedication
Sometimes theological language can be confusing. What does holiness really mean? And sanctification?
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Yes, You Can Please God!
When we live by God’s guidance and for God’s glory, when we use well the gifts God has given us, then God is pleased. Yes, you can please the God who created the universe.
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