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compassion

  1. Christsfreeservant

    Love Them Like Jesus

    Today, I heard the phrase in my mind, "Love them like Jesus." So, I am gathering a list of ways in which Jesus showed God's love to people. So, if you would like to contribute your thoughts to that list, I would appreciate your input. This will help me to implement this to my life in perhaps...
  2. saulfactuspaul

    Pray for West Papua

    Hi everyone, Australia for to long has turned a blind eye to Indonesia's poor human rights record despite us and the rest of the world turning a blind eye they have repaid our goodness with arrogance.In 2015 Australia pleaded with the Indonesian authorities to spare the lives of eight people...
  3. Radrook

    Compassion for Animal Suffering VS Compassion for Humans

    There seems to be a big discrepancy among some humans between what they consider to be merciful behavior towards animals and compassionate behavior towards humans. They seem to feel that being human disqualifies a person from the same empathetic consideration which they readily express toward a...
  4. Christsfreeservant

    The Lord Is

    Wednesday, November 9, 2016, 2:52 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “I Will Lift My Eyes.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Psalm 145 (Select vv. ESV). He is Merciful (vv. 8-9) The Lord is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love. The Lord is...
  5. Radrook

    Careful Not to Become a Persecutor

    No Christian ever imagines himself or herself as a persecutor of other Christians. However, because we are tethered to our senses and are therefore incapable of reading the human heart, the danger of doing so becomes very real. Attribution of malice when no malice was intended. Attribution of...
  6. Christsfreeservant

    Pleasing to God

    Sunday, August 7, 2016, 7:30 a.m. – The Lord Jesus put in mind the song “Jesus, Lead Me.” Speak, Lord, your words to my heart. I read Hebrews 13 (ESV). Brotherly Love (vv. 1-6) Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained...