Abiding in Christ. Walking by faith.

Tag: Colossians 3:12-17

Devotional Memoir

“I love you”

Celebrate fathers taking their role seriously. Not perfect, but present.

Growing in understanding their children. Practicing faithfulness and courage.

Celebrate fathers who seek the Lord for wisdom instead of giving up.

Who say or demonstrate, “I love you.”

Freely. Without condition.

Dad and I on the ship–crossing the Pacific Ocean.

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Tags 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17, brokenness, celebrate fathers, children, Colossians 3:12-17, Colossians 3:21, courage, Ephesians 6:4, faithful, Father's Day, God's love, good Father, heavenly Father, John 3:16, present, seek the Lord, sin, unconditional love

Crossing Cultures Making Disciples Memoir

Differences

Differences. In communities. At school and work. Church.

And families.

Sandpaper, at times. Irritating encounters. Opposing views getting in the way of relationships.

One day, when our kids were young, it hit me.

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Tags 1 Corinthians 12, Body of Christ, Colossians 3:12-17, designed for a purpose, different opinions, entitled, learning to get along, opposing views, unity, work together