Sunday review: August 29—September 3

For those who strive to BE godly and not just LOOK like a “good Christian,” this week’s posts offer hope and help. Choose one to read again and share with a friend.

August 29
What is important is that we use scripture in our daily lives so that godliness is revealed in who we are and what we do. Specifically, it should be evident by our behavior that we are loving and acting as Jesus did. We are his witnesses to everyone around us.
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August 30
The religious leaders and all of the Roman authority would reject this humble king, yet he would be the foundation that ushered in a kingdom that lasts forever. Jesus the king has power over rocks and rulers. And he is sufficient to meet all of our needs. We must not fear the powers of our age when Jesus is with us.
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August 31
Restoring furniture is one thing. Restoring brokenness in people is very different.
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September 1
I fear that some of us as we age forget that God still has work for us to do. There is no retirement from spiritual growth and kingdom responsibility. Just as younger believers are to be examples to their peers and to us, we have a God-given responsibility to share from our experience and resources how to exercise good judgment in every way.
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September 2
When we behave like the world in how we talk and behave toward others including those with whom we disagree, we damage the witness of Christ in the world.
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September 3
Should service be about what I enjoy? I realize it’s not wrong when satisfaction accompanies service. Indeed, this almost always happens. After all, Jesus did promise, “It’s more blessed to give than to receive.” But what if the service is difficult or unpleasant? Can we find joy in that? Will we stick with it?
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