Grace
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Pettiness – Colossians 3:13
Although the Word instructs us to "do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, …and to regard one another as more important than ourselves," trivial complaints within the body of Christ abound, reflecting demeanor…
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Godliness in Old Age – Proverbs 4:23
I pray for grace in old age, that I may be gentle and reverent in my behavior, able to teach what is good and to encourage younger women to live with honor before…
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Growing in Love – Philippians 1:9
With the same inexorable force that causes a river in flood tide to overflow its banks, so should the love of God rush forth from our hearts, saturating our surroundings, affecting everything in…
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Insult for Insult – 1 Peter 2:23
What person likes being demeaned? None with a sound mind, I would guess. Therefore, our natural retort is often quick and sharp when we perceive others are mocking or abusing us. After all,…
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