Friday – Reflect – Forgiver
Let’s take time to pray and reflect before the workweek ends. Meeting with a Group? Your discussion questions are in this week’s Group Study Guide [permalink append=”#comments”]Discuss the Challenge[/permalink]
Thursday – Act On It – Forgiver
Yesterday we read a story about Jesus having a meal at the home of Simon, a Pharisees or religious lawyer. A woman, known to be a sinner (this is probably a euphemism for prostitute), came and washed his feet, and anointed them with oil. This was over the top hospitality, that Simon had not shown […]
Wednesday – Change It – Forgiver
Yesterday we saw Jesus being treated well, really well, by a woman who was a known “sinner”. Now, everyone’s a sinner, so what does that mean? It was probably a euphemism for a prostitute, or she had an affair. IT was likely a sexual sin, and she was known for it. When a religious legal […]
Tuesday – Study It – Forgiver
This week we’re talking about how Jesus was known as a forgiver. Here’s a story where he described himself that way: One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when […]
Monday – A New Idea – Forgiver
I remember a month where I’d made a number of purchases on my credit card. I had the cash to pay it off – I was just using the credit card to earn points. But I went and paid the wrong credit card, and didn’t notice until it was too late. The entire amount was […]
Group Study Guide – Forgiver
Are you meeting regularly with a discussion group? If you meet just once a week, you can find all of this week’s discussion questions in one place right here. Question: When have you been forgiven for something? How did you react, and was it in proportion to the debt you owed? Reading: One of the […]