Tag archive: forgiveness
My Average Testimony
That doesn’t mean I was perfect! Psalm 28:1-9 Reference: Do not drag me away with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak cordially with their neighbours but harbor malice in their hearts. (Psalm 28:3 NIV) Explore: I don’t have one of those death-to-life types of testimony. I grew up in a Christian family,…
Jon Acuff
My favorite thing about eating kale is when I’m actually eating a burrito instead. Psalm 25:1-22 Reference: Do not remember the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you, Lord, are good. (Psalm 25:7 NIV) Explore: I don’t follow many people on Facebook. I only have a…
Change The World
I’m usually fairly quick to answer questions in an interview type setting, but I took a moment to think seriously about this possibility. Mark 12:13-34 Reference: The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” (Mark 12:31 TNIV Bible) Explore: I was recently being interviewed regarding my job, and…
Les Miserables
As the priest hands over his valuable candlesticks it is clear that his grace is greater than we had imagined. Psalm 136:1-26 Reference: To him who alone does great wonders, His love endures forever. (Psalm 136:4 TNIV) Explore: The musical, Les Miserables, has just been released as a movie. The music is powerful, the acting exquisite,…
A Bit of Small Change
That annoying habit your partner has, that doesn’t seem to worry you to begin with, suddenly is the basis for 90% of your arguments at home! Psalm 130:1-8 Reference: v.3 If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? (TNIV Bible) Explore: I clearly remember when I met my first sponsor child…