by Dorothy Greco | Jan 31, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food, Spirituality
Friday Soul Food There’s a reason the first three commandments establish God as the one true God. If He’s not, we succumb to idolatry with disastrous results. Andy Crouch starts Playing God with a simple sentence, “Power is a gift.” From this starting...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 24, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food, Spirituality
Forgiving Our Fathers and Mothers, by Leslie Leyland Fields and Dr. Jill Hubbard. “God does not excuse sin, does not just wipe it away with a knowing wink, a nod to our earthen frames, sweeping our human humus under the rug of his Largesse. Sin and harm and evil must...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 17, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food
“Jesus’s teaching reveals that obedience to God is not a matter of precision, but that the parameters of true obedience are virtually limitless. We can’t reduce life with God to a check list of rules to be kept and deadly sins to be avoided. Formal religion...
by Dorothy Greco | Jan 10, 2014 | Friday Soul Food
Friday, January 10, 2014 “As Christians, we cannot afford to be indifferent, nor are we allowed to acquiesce to mediocrity…. The result of such faith is not a life of indifference but a life that makes a difference. Because we serve such an extraordinary...