Posts Tagged ‘life together’
Ep. 069: What Does it Mean to be a Friend?
One of the most important yet forgotten issues that we know in our Christian life is this: friendship. It’s almost as if we think it’s so easy that we don’t really talk about it or emphasize it when we preach the Word. The reality is, friendship is crucial. In fact, it’s the only relationship that continues when we get to heaven. To help us understand what biblical friendship is (not just superficial relationships), we chat with pastor and counsellor at Parkside Church in Ohio, Jonathan Holmes. Our conversation hones in on how we’re relational beings, what biblical friendship is, and how to grow in friendships that glorify God.
Read More7 Reminders for Every Churchgoer
God Chose Family Throughout history, family has always been the centre of life. In The Meaning of Marriage, author Tim Keller points out that the Bible starts with marriage (Adam and Eve), and ends with marriage (Christ and the Church). Family has always been there. We find that God developed the family to bring new life,…
Read MoreGrowing in Love for Others
Loving others is not an option. Jesus clearly lays out the greatest commandment in Matthew 22:37-39, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbour…
Read MoreThe Goal of Every Conversation
Jesus’s Goal In every conversation, Jesus had a goal. In John 17:26, Jesus prays to His Father, “I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them.” Did you catch His goal?…
Read More19 Ways to Have a Better Summer
Summer is finally here! We, at indoubt, want to give you 19 ways (challenges) to have a better season. As you may or may not know, indoubt is all about engaging the relevant issues of life and faith that we face every day, cultivating conversation. Some of the things listed below have to do…
Read More3 Ways to Apply the Golden Rule that Most of Us Struggle With
The Golden Rule “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.” (Matthew 7:12) This is the famous Golden Rule, although I would imagine more and more people (especially those under 30) haven’t heard of it. The Golden Rule comes out…
Read MoreRestoring Friends in Sin
I think we’ve all experienced what it’s like to find a Christian brother or sister in sin. It’s not a fun position, in fact, many of us are unaware of what exactly to do. However, when we do decide to respond, we usually do it in one of three ways. What Not To Do The…
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