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The Art of Caring: A Christian Response to a Self-Centered Culture
Today, we live in an era of individualism, self-promotion, and angry rhetoric. Where “self-care” often becomes a substitute for self-absorption, Christians are called to a radically different way of living. The Apostle Paul puts it plainly: Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too” – Philippians 2:3-4. The most Christ-like expressions of faith are not wrapped…
The Ripple Effect of Our Actions: 1 John 3:18
Dear children, let’s not merely say that we love each other; let us show the truth by our actions” – 1 John 3:18. This powerful reminder calls us to prioritize showing love through our deeds rather than merely through the utterance of words. It’s a transformative journey that challenges us to reflect on how we can demonstrate love daily, offering hope and inspiration for a better world. Practicing Genuine Compassion To truly live out love, we must seek to incorporate…
The Power of Compassion
The saying goes, “If you want to understand someone, walk a mile in their shoes.” In other words, this is a call to practice empathy. Empathy is not only a crucial part of being a good Christian, but it is also a powerful tool for deepening our relationships with others. It’s about being understanding, compassionate, and willing to go out of our way to show kindness to those around us. So, let’s explore what biblical empathy is, the importance of…