In so many cultures, people have given arbatrary value to people based on their gender, family, race or age. That's super clear to see in the Hebrew inheritance system and culture. Firstborn men were given all the inheritance, social benefit, and status- so why does God so often pick leaders who were NOT firstborn? How can we learn from the people God puts in front of us as leaders? And how can we tell if a leader is actually "annointed" or if we are simply following someone because we like what they look like or say?
It seems like we all have a habit of thinking we are the main characters in the world, and sometimes even in scripture. But...
It's really hard to explain the Trinity without stepping into an ancient heresy. How do we handle conversations about incredibly complex issues without too...
We all are made to serve our community. From our local church to all of those made in the image of God, we've got...