Tag: service

  • Members aren’t customers

    Members aren’t customers

    Many organizations struggle with members confusing their role in the organization: wanting to be the people the organization serves.

  • The Final Argument

    The Final Argument

    The teaching at the end of Matthew 25 serves to remind Christians of our focus: not to our own interests, but in helping those around us.

  • Faith and Politics – Frances Perkins and a living grace

    Faith and Politics – Frances Perkins and a living grace

    We often fear the impact of faith on politics, or of politics on faith. The real problem is that we think faith isn’t political. May 13 | Luke 9:10-17 One of the easiest ways to settle most disputes is to say we shouldn’t talk about politics. It short circuits most conversations. Even the word sullies…

  • The Servant God

    The Servant God

    A mother-in-law’s gratitude at odds with the public spectacle. Jesus leaves town, perhaps because of his notoriety, but perhaps also because the people are more interested in him, in the wonders that he has done, in the power that he possesses. And not in what GOD is calling him to actually do. Not in what…