I’m this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel is joined by Samuel Sey. Their topic of discussion is an interesting one – Scripture clearly commands us to love all people, but does Scripture include a command to prioritize our own people in our loves?
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Can A Christian Love Their Own People More Than Others?
I’m this episode of Theology Applied, Pastor Joel is joined by Samuel Sey. Their topic of discussion is an interesting one – Scripture clearly commands us to love all people, but does Scripture include a command to prioritize our own people in our loves?
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“Good News” Is Loving, But So Is “Bad News”
Many Christians wrongly believe that the only good motivation comes from hearing about grace, rather than judgment. And they allow this misinformed belief to distort their view of God, until there are no theological categories left to comprehend, let alone love, a God whose wrath “is a fury of fire” against sinners. The Scripture clearly teaches that God is not …
The Wrath Of God Is A Fury Of Fire
Many Christians wrongly believe that the only good motivation for obedience to Christ comes from hearing about grace, rather than hearing about judgment. These people allow this misinformed belief to distort their view of God, until there are no theological categories left to comprehend, let alone love, a God whose wrath against sinners “is a fury of fire.” The Scripture …
How God Shelters His People In The Storm
A mighty fortress is our God. His mercy and might protect the righteous in the midst of trouble. *Don’t mind the sweat. Pastor Joel’s air conditioning went out, and he was preaching up a storm.
Love Your Neighbor As Yourself
In our self-centered culture, we are assured that in order to grow in love for others we must first learn to grow in love for ourselves. This may sound biblical, but there is one massive flaw.
God’s Heart For The Widow
God cares immensely for widows. In fact, even God in the flesh (Jesus) made sure that his earthly mother (Mary) would be taken care of by one of his disciples (John).
What Does The Bible Say About Caring for the Poor?
Do we truly care for the poor? Or are we more concerned about boosting our approval ratings by promoting the mere appearance of generosity?
What is True Biblical Love?
The world seems to have a million different definitions of love, but what is true biblical love according to God’s definition?
How Does God Build People Up?
It is true that God uses suffering to build up his people. However, if we come to believe that suffering is God’s only tool for sanctification, we will have a poor view of our Heavenly Father.
Defining Biblical Love
This article is a part of an extended series of articles. If a particular statement seems to be lacking sufficient support or clarification, we encourage you to go back and read the previous articles, as well as commit to reading the following articles as they are published. Thank you for your patience. 7 Beloved, let us love one another, for …