Comments on: a person http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/ worship. love. lean forward. Sat, 27 Dec 2008 00:33:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Marc Lucenius http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-553 Marc Lucenius Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:50:38 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-553 I am reminded that Jesus came "full of grace and truth." We can't handle the truth unless we experience grace. It is God's kindness that leads us to repentance. You and Ben are demonstrating grace to Ben. Grace is so costly! I am reminded that Jesus came “full of grace and truth.” We can’t handle the truth unless we experience grace. It is God’s kindness that leads us to repentance. You and Ben are demonstrating grace to Ben. Grace is so costly!

]]> By: Marc Lucenius http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-556 Marc Lucenius Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:50:38 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-556 I am reminded that Jesus came "full of grace and truth." We can't handle the truth unless we experience grace. It is God's kindness that leads us to repentance. You and Ben are demonstrating grace to Ben. Grace is so costly! I am reminded that Jesus came “full of grace and truth.” We can’t handle the truth unless we experience grace. It is God’s kindness that leads us to repentance. You and Ben are demonstrating grace to Ben. Grace is so costly!

]]> By: Brett Foester http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-552 Brett Foester Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:29:08 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-552 Hebrews 10:24 Let's consider how we can inspire one another to live and love on a higher level. Hebrews 10:24
Let’s consider how we can inspire one another to live and love on a higher level.

]]> By: Brett Foester http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-555 Brett Foester Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:29:08 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-555 Hebrews 10:24 Let's consider how we can inspire one another to live and love on a higher level. Hebrews 10:24
Let’s consider how we can inspire one another to live and love on a higher level.

]]> By: Ken Grant http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-551 Ken Grant Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:40:55 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-551 You know, after the post about the ordinary radicals - I've been thinking more and more about our motivation for doing things - we seem to have bought into this concept of a results-oriented culture - we only invest our time, resources, and energy into something that we believe will lead to certain outcomes. The fact is, we're supposed to love - Love God with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength - and love our neighbor as ourselves. That doesn't guarantee any kind of return. Love can be messy, disappointing, frustrating, and feel very futile. But, that's what we're called to do. So, let's hear it for loving people as opposed to fixing them! You know, after the post about the ordinary radicals – I’ve been thinking more and more about our motivation for doing things – we seem to have bought into this concept of a results-oriented culture – we only invest our time, resources, and energy into something that we believe will lead to certain outcomes.

The fact is, we’re supposed to love – Love God with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength – and love our neighbor as ourselves. That doesn’t guarantee any kind of return. Love can be messy, disappointing, frustrating, and feel very futile. But, that’s what we’re called to do.

So, let’s hear it for loving people as opposed to fixing them!

]]> By: Ken Grant http://greylias.com/2008/06/09/a-person/#comment-554 Ken Grant Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:40:55 +0000 http://greylias.wordpress.com/?p=367#comment-554 You know, after the post about the ordinary radicals - I've been thinking more and more about our motivation for doing things - we seem to have bought into this concept of a results-oriented culture - we only invest our time, resources, and energy into something that we believe will lead to certain outcomes. The fact is, we're supposed to love - Love God with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength - and love our neighbor as ourselves. That doesn't guarantee any kind of return. Love can be messy, disappointing, frustrating, and feel very futile. But, that's what we're called to do. So, let's hear it for loving people as opposed to fixing them! You know, after the post about the ordinary radicals – I’ve been thinking more and more about our motivation for doing things – we seem to have bought into this concept of a results-oriented culture – we only invest our time, resources, and energy into something that we believe will lead to certain outcomes.

The fact is, we’re supposed to love – Love God with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength – and love our neighbor as ourselves. That doesn’t guarantee any kind of return. Love can be messy, disappointing, frustrating, and feel very futile. But, that’s what we’re called to do.

So, let’s hear it for loving people as opposed to fixing them!

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