It is rare in the Bible that we read about the great qualities of a serpent! So when Jesus asks us to imitate them, it should surprise us enough to make us think. What does this passage teach us?
Breakups are rough. Your heart feels like a tennis ball after a match between the Williams sisters. Jumbled knots of anxiety tie up your stomach like a kitten’s been in your knitting project. Here are some things that helped me get through the hard times.
A week in a cottage house, water sports, campfires… when we are alone, certain outings can seem more difficult to do. Need ideas? Here are a few suggestions to occupy your summer!
Where’s the line? How spiritually mature does someone need to be before you date them? What should a Christian compromise on and what should they require?
Any good Christian will answer “Of course”! By trying to be a “good person,” we automatically think we are trustworthy. However, there are many small actions that we take that can put barriers in our relationships.