Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued.
02413 – Worth vs. Worthlessness
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02090 – Do This Every Day
Don't insist on your rights, don't blame each other, don't judge or condemn each other, don't find fault with each other, but accept each other as you are, and forgive each other every day from the bottom of your hearts.
02059 – The Blessedness of Waiting
The blessedness of waiting is lost on those who cannot wait, and the fulfillment of promise is never theirs. They want quick answers to the deepest questions of life and miss the value of those times of anxious waiting, seeking with patient uncertainties until the...
02058 – The Church is…
The church is not a religious community of worshippers of Christ but is Christ himself who has taken form among people.
01707 – Music Keeps Joy Alive in You
Music will help dissolve your perplexities and purify your character and sensibilities, and in time of care and sorrow, will keep a fountain of joy alive in you.
01675 – God Should Have the First & Last Words
We are silent at the beginning of the day because God should have the first word, and we are silent before going to sleep because the last word also belongs to God.
01666 – How to Regard People
We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do, or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
01574 – Seeing From the Perspective of the Suffering
It remains an experience of incomparable value that we have for once learnt to see the great events of world history from below, from the perspective of the outcasts, the suspects, the maltreated, the powerless, the oppressed and reviled, in short, from the...
01546 – Judging Blinds Ourselves
By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are. from The Cost of Discipleship
01511 – Christians and the Powerful
Christendom adjusts itself far too easily to the worship of power.Christians should give more offense, shock the world far more than they are doing now.Christians should take a stronger stand in favor of the weak rather than considering first the possible right of the...