This has always been one of my favorite pictures. I like it so much that I have a print of it hanging in my living room. The picture doesn’t draw a lot of attention, but its presence is always there – quietly yearning, seeking, wondering, hoping, promising… We all have that same need – to know and to understand. Jesus encouraged people to ask questions and search for the truth. Only someone who does not have anything to hide will encourage questions. In the Islam faith, people are told not to ask questions. It is considered blasphemy. But the truth has nothing to hide. Love […]
Do not judge…. this is not my favorite part of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. It is one of the most misused and misquoted passages in the Bible. People often like to use it as a “Get out of jail free” card. It’s the rebuttal of many arguments, and ironically, many times the people who are quoting Jesus’ words are not even followers of Jesus. Nevertheless, Jesus said it and it is worth looking into exactly what he meant. Matthew 7:1-6 ~ Do not judge “Do not judge, so that you won’t be judged. For with the judgment you use, you will be judged, and with the […]
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About the Author
Sue McCusker is a freelance writer, Bible teacher, and former corporate IT Analyst. Her stories have been published in several Guideposts books and magazines, as well as in her devotional book, A Christmas Story Devotional. She loves sharing stories of life, hope, and faith, and inspiring others to experience real faith in their everyday lives.
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