“For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?” (Matthew 16:26, ESV) Promises in the Plural Many of the promises in the Bible are written in the plural. Because we live in a culture that values individualism, we miss that many of the promises are not given to me alone, but us together. In our … [Read more...] about 40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: 23.People
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40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: Week 4
Theme for the Week: Relationships The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one… (John 17:22, ESV) This week we will be exploring relationships. You may be familiar with Maslov’s Hierarchy of Needs. The List includes: Physiological needs Safety needs Love and belonging Esteem Self-actualization … [Read more...] about 40 Things NOT to Give up for Lent: Week 4