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Coffee Cup VersesHighlights from Philippians
The Vision. . . •Get people to
Heaven from Hatch.•Get Hatch a little more like Heaven.
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best
and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ—to the glory and praise of God. Philippians 1:9–11 (NIV)
How to study the Bible•Various translations•Commentaries•Context•Cross-references•Bombard with questions• How do the latest scientific findings inform our understanding?•Observations
No matter how loving you are, you can always be more loving•that your love may
abound more and more
Loving well means more than feeling deeply•may abound more
and more in knowledge and depth of insight
Loving doesn’t always mean being nice•so that you may be
able to discern what is best
How to study the Bible• Various translations• Commentaries• Context• Cross-references• Bombard with questions• How do the latest scientific findings inform our understanding?• Observations• Can I reduce this truth to a slogan?•What stories illustrate this truth?
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.
Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Proverbs 28:13 (NIV)
When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. Psalm 32:3 (NIV)
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.
For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule:
“The one who is unwilling to work shall
not eat.” 2 Thessalonians 3:10
(NIV)
What I would do if I were in trouble financially•Savings•Credit cards• Is there a way I can work harder or smarter?•Sell stuff
•Family•Current church•Friends•Government programs•Strangers
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.
Being Christian doesn’t always
mean being nice.