Monthly Archives: April 2013

Christians Don’t Do Good Works Out Of Gratitude For Being Saved

There’s a popular but profound misconception that the reason why we Christians open our homes–or share our bread, or forgive, or do any kind of good work at all in our Christian lives–is because we are grateful to God for … Continue reading

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Video – Hospitality Shown to Others is Hospitality Shown to Christ

Pastor Tim points out that as much we struggle with strangers, we’re often much better at hosting them than we are fellow Christians. Scripturally that’s a problem, since the Christians we criticize are part of the body of You Know Who… … Continue reading

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Hospitality Is A Practical Duty With Divine Implications

From Pastor Tim — Hospitality is a lot more foundational to the Bible than you might be aware.  So foundational in fact, that in the Old Testament, hospitality was seen as something very practical, but with divine implications. In Genesis … Continue reading

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