Tag: bearing with others in love

Is “Excommunication” Biblical?

A look at the occurrences of the word "excommunication" in the Bible, and what it means for this practice.

The Sacraments, Unity, and Jesus’ Will

Why is a proper understanding of baptism and the Lord's Supper critical? . . . John 17:21-23.

I Dream of Unity

If Jesus will not return until all nations have heard the Gospel (and are represented with believers), then our focus must be the unity of the Church. . . . John 17:21.

I’m “In Love”

The secret to staying in love is . . . well I guess we’ll find out together, but it definitely starts with a promise.

A Reflection for “Not-Yet-Married” Couples in This Time of Isolation

In this time of isolation, there are still things we can do to grow and develop our romantic relationships. . . . Psalm 73.

Love is Stronger than Death

Valentine's Day 2020 is a flurry of emotions: some absolutely amazing, some more melancholy. . . . Song of Songs 8:6-7.

Christianity, the Church, and Suicide Concerns

The church has become a depressed person's worst nightmare in this day and age because of a failure to grasp the primary tenets of Christian faith and practice. . . . Galatians 6:1-2.

Lay it at the Altar

Altar calls are biblical, and believers—especially pastors—have no right to not preach the gospel regularly. . . . Romans 12:1