A Christian is a worker and a servant. Here are six biblical exhortations to serve. Like the servants in the parable of the talents, we work to share in our master’s blessings!
1. For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works… that we should walk in them (Eph 2:10).
(In response to Houston’s sermon subpoenas in mid October 2014)
When the mayor of a large American city so violates religious liberty, all moral men must speak out. They must speak in the broadest realm possible to them.
“Don’t Make It Personal”
Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense,
But a man of understanding remains silent.”
-Proverbs 11:12
In the last post we looked at the question: “How can I be more mature when I talk to people online?”
The answer in summary—Don’t make it personal, painful, demanding, or rude. Today the first point—Don’t make it personal.
Forums are for critiquing thoughts, not thinkers.
Today you have a rare opportunity. People are talking about abortion.
It becomes harder and harder to pretend that the baby inside the womb is merely a clump of cells as we learn that individual hearts, lungs, heads, arms, and legs are selling for $100 a piece. If you want to raise the consciousness of our society, here is a way to do it in 15 seconds:
Go to this link: https://www.facebook.com/ifwewilllive
Then look at the article, and click LIKE and SHARE.
That’s all you need to do.
I bought a $60 boost on Facebook to push this message further. But if you do what I’m asking you can boost it even more, and it doesn’t cost you anything.
I’m putting my money where my mouth is. Will you help me? Let’s make sure the country knows the truth about Planned Parenthood. Let’s make abortion illegal in our lifetime.
I want to share the workflow I created for myself. If you’re a writer, you may find this helpful, especially if you’re building a “hearing with others” via an online platform.
[You might start by reading Platform-Building Pt. 1: Leaders Should Be Writers]
My weekly writing, reading, and platform-building activities are numerous.
It’s difficult to track them and to see how they fit together. If you’ve ever found yourself researching “twitter marketing” only to realize that you are late on posting your blog, you will sympathize.
I realized I was having a hard time seeing the big picture. My computer desktop was messy and I didn’t have a great concept of how all my “really important things” were fitting together.
So I listed out everything I do. I called it my “workflow.”
