This past Sunday my sermon was on a difficult topic, resolving conflict, based on Romans 12:18. Though it was a hard topic I think it was one of the sweetest worship gatherings our church has experienced. The worship team led us in an excellent time singing Christ-exalting songs and the Lord’s presence was among us […]
How We Should Respond to World Vision’s Repentance?
I am amazed by the amount of God’s grace shown to all of us surrounding this changed policy and then repentance by the leaders of World Vision. Their statement below makes it clear they have seen their error and have changed their minds. Now, what should we do in response? First, we should completely forgive […]
Forgive? But What If The Offender Won’t Confess?
In recent weeks our series through Matthew’s Gospel has brought us to chapter 18 where Jesus commands church members to restore believers who have been stuck in sin. Jesus commands us to call the offender to repent and to forgive them when they do. Several have asked heavy-hearted questions about what they are to do […]