Criticism: Constructive or Destructive?
It is important for Christians to know the difference between constructive and destructive criticism, and to utilize criticism constructively when given the opportunity.
It is important for Christians to know the difference between constructive and destructive criticism, and to utilize criticism constructively when given the opportunity.
What does it mean to “test drive” a pre-marital relationship, and why is it not God’s design?
Oh, love of God, how rich and pure! How measureless and strong! It shall forevermore endure— The saints’ and angels’ song.
There is no such thing as a ”perfect” quiet or devoted time. What is important is that we keep showing up and choosing to spend time with our most important relationship.
“For I know the plans that I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.” -Jeremiah 29:11-
“Pay careful attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won’t need to compare yourself to anyone else.” -Galatians 6:4-
When we sing lyrics that prayerfully ask God to make us more like Jesus, I wonder if we really understand what we’re asking for.
When it comes to imparting spiritual truth to the next generation, all of us can develop a rhythm in our homes with our children.
“He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.” -Proverbs 15:31-
In just a few weeks Dr. Jerry Gill will be semi-retiring from Lakewood as our Minister of Pastoral Care, and I will be transitioning more into his role. No one can replace Dr. Gill, he has done invaluable work and ministry on behalf of Lakewood. Many of you have been touched by his ministry. But, … Continued