Imitation is a form of flattery, we’re encouraged to imitate God in Paul’s letters to the Ephesian. How do we share God’s love, mercy, and compassion?
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The Necessity of Wisdom || Manna for the Mind #411
Wisdom is necessary to lean on to ensure we reflect God’s love, mercy, & justice to the world. The path of wisdom teaches us about humility, justice, and faith.
Dissension Can Change || Sins of the World #11
Dissension shows a strong opposition against others, rooted deep down. It can fracture relationships and communities. Dissension can also become forgiveness.
The Anger Avenue || Where the Hurt Lives #3
Anger is a valid emotion during the grief process. Acknowledging a hurt that came too soon and the fact that separation came from an event that was not expected. We landed in Peter’s denial in Mark 14:66-72 to learn about the processing of Peter realizing Jesus’ prophecy.
Christ’s Suffering Leads to Our Healing || Manna for the Mind #403
Christ’s suffering should not have been necessary at the hands of humanity. There’s a difference between the atoning sacrifice that He took versus the beating and flogging He faced. 1 Peter 2:24 tells us why He had to endure.
Healing Happens Around Us || Manna for the Mind #402
God is our eternal Healer, and has shown amazing work through Hezekiah’s life in Isaiah 38:16. Healing not only happens physically, but everywhere. We can be His hands and feet to see that healing and restoration.
Modern Sorcery || Sins of the World #5
Sorcery is something we only think of with Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, but what if I told you it was here with us. Revelation 18:23 shows us how to handle things like horoscopes, crystals, and AI.
Prayer Struggles || Manna for the Mind #401
God responds to prayers, and hears our pleas when we call out to Him. The psalmist in Psalm 30:2 points that out to us. Then, why is prayer so difficult at times?
Restorative Work || Manna for the Mind #400
God is our ultimate healer, ready to heal the pain and sorrow of the brokenhearted. Psalm 147:3 reminds us of how God is there ready to heal us, and the work that it call us to do.
Caring Despite Differences || Manna for the Mind #399
Our differences shouldn’t divide us, especially when in need. Jesus shows us that with this wholesome interaction in Luke 8:50. In a time where division leads us, make we move and lead into compassion.