Category Archives: Works of Mercy

Hospitality That I Will Never Forget

From Pastor Tim — My parents were great models of hospitality for me and my siblings as I grew up.  They weren’t “super-hero hosts” by any means, but they always seemed willing to open up their lives to others. For … Continue reading

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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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