Tag Archives: judging

There never was a moral majority

I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people— not at all meaning the people of this world who are immoral, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you would have to leave … Continue reading

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Chandler’s first lesson

Chandler has turned out to be a big part of the ministry here at Roberts Wesleyan College. I shouldn’t be surprised. He has been a big part of everything I’ve learned since he was born. He has a way of … Continue reading

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Judging judgmental people

5. Will cease all attempts to apply teaching and rebuke to anyone but ourselves. We’ve all done it. We’ve all done it recently. We will all do it again. What am I talking about? We will all hear a message … Continue reading

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In the receiving line

In our first 12 Steps for the Recovering Pharisee video, I talked about a women I have a tendency to judge as a pay back for an unfair judgment I think she made of me. At the end of the … Continue reading

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Here comes the judge

Step 1. We admit that our single most unmitigated pleasure is to judge other people. We can do this almost without thinking. We can do this with our eyes closed. Someone cuts in front of us in line and we … Continue reading

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Getting over plank-eye

Here is how you accept and love other people just as they are, regardless of who they are, or what they have done. You settle, once and for all, the issue of measuring righteousness and comparing your sin with others … Continue reading

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Reluctant prophet misses the boat

Jonah is a guy who, when you think about it, was used of God but was never on the same page as Him. It’s a strange story that makes you wonder why it’s there in our Bibles.

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How just asking “Who are you?” can change the world

I just found out that one of our 15-year-old son’s friends whom I had pegged in my mind as “Least Likely to Succeed,” is on the varsity tennis team at the high school (he’s the second best player on the … Continue reading

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A few words

Marti had a few words with me after Friday’s Catch. My wife is especially sensitive towards those who want to follow Christ and yet feel judged by Christians. She’s this way because she has felt, most of her life like … Continue reading

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