Don’t Be Defined By What You’re Against
Trying to avoid sin doesn’t by default draw us closer to Jesus. However, it is impossible to draw near to Jesus without pulling away from sin. If we set out to stand against then our default will often be self-righteousness, judgment, and wrath. Jesus’s default was love, grace and peace.
Off-Duty Angel: A Few Thoughts on Easter
But the angels were not standing in the garden with swords, readying to confirm her fears. Rather, they were seated, friendly, approachable, and even at rest. She did not see the significance of this: Their garden vigil is over. They’ve been relieved of their duty.
The Fallout of Failed Marriages
The best way to defend and uphold God’s design for marriage and family is not through political or legal action—it’s through the living testimony of a faithful, righteous adherence to God’s design. The watching world needs to see the necessity of God’s design lived out in our daily lives.
Use categories well and you seem like a well-prepared mindreader, able to provide what people need, sometimes before they even realize it. It means you can treat patients, lead employees and delight customers on a regular basis.
Use them with laziness or ill intent, and you dehumanize the very people you ought to be serving.
Judge says Brooklyn woman can use Facebook to serve divorce papers
In a landmark ruling, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Matthew Cooper is allowing a nurse named Ellanora Baidoo to serve her elusive husband with divorce papers via a Facebook message.
Chinese man’s 17 girlfriends discover each other during hospital visit
The Changsha man, identified by the surname Yuan, was hospitalized March 24 with non-life-threatening injuries from a car accident and doctors got into contact with a number of people they believed to be family members.
However, the 17 people who turned up at the hospital were revealed to be Yuan’s girlfriends, who were unaware of each others’ existence until they all arrived at the hospital at the same time.