Daily Meditations on the Bible / We stand with Israel
Do everything without grumbling or arguing…
Summary: We begin our examination of this passage by focusing on the concept of arguing.
I try not to grumble. I really do! I especially try not to grumble in church or about church. After all, if churches were only for perfect people, I’d never be allowed in!
Continue reading “Philippians 2:14 – Without Arguing (Part I)”Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.
Summary: Becoming conceited and appearing conceited are two different things.
Continue reading “Galatians 5:26 – Complications”… and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
Summary: Speaking truth in love is not as easy as it sounds. Before we can speak truth, we have to know what truth is.
Continue reading “Ephesians 4:25b – Truth Teller”Instead, speaking the truth in love …
Summary: Some phrases in the Bible set off alarms with this writer. Today’s passage is one of them. We need to carefully consider the nature of truth and the meaning of love to avoid misapplying Paul’s instruction.
Continue reading “Ephesians 4:15a – AH-OO-GA!”