You must love your enemy
For most of human history, geography dictated who your community was. While you could gravitate towards like-minded people, necessity dictated that you had to learn to work and cooperate with people different to you to live. PICTURE: Wildpixel/iStockphoto Today we electronically gather with people exactly like ourselves and block anyone different. It sounds like a […]
Sight-Seeing: Is money always better? Reflecting Jesus’ heart in foreign aid
GWYN WILLIAMS, UK operations director for Feed the Hungry, says taking the time to listen – as Jesus did – is a crucial part of helping others…
This Life: God, please open our ears and eyes
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article published on ASSIST News Service, reflects on the importance of listening to that “still, small voice”…
Sight-Seeing: Get listening
Writing from the UK, SIMON LENNOX, director of free Bible study app WordGo, writes about the importance of listening – not just talking – during what is a testing time…
THIS LIFE: LISTENING FOR GOD’S VOICE
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, looks at what we can learn from the Biblical story of Samuel about listening to God…
THIS LIFE: LEARNING TO LISTEN TO GOD
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, looks at how to be intentional about listening to God…
THIS LIFE: UNPACKING YOUR TROUBLES
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in a story first published on ASSIST News Service, on the importance of being able to unburden your concerns…
OPEN BOOK: PROVERBS FOR A NEW COVENANT – DILIGENT DOING
BRUCE C WEARNE looks at how James spells out the difference between those who merely hear and those who hear and then become ‘doers’…
LISTENING TO SUSAN
I used to arrive at highschool about 15 minutes before any of my friends. One morning I got talking to a girl from my grade who caught my bus. PICTURE: Terri Heisele/www.freeimages.com She came and sat in my area, and for a good 20 minutes I just listened to her. Then my friends arrived and […]