Daily observations about following Jesus
(Paul Merrill writes here every First Friday.) It’s that time of year when we buy gifts for others. Sometimes we give unselfishly – thinking totally of the other’s needs. And sometimes we give thinking of ourselves. I gave a selfish gift as a wedding present for Heather – a rugged sports watch. I thought she […]
Read More…[Matthew 6:1-18] Jesus talks about doing things in secret. More accurately, he talks about doing three things secretly-giving, praying, and fasting. He seems to be talking about motives, about not doing good things only to impress other people. As he talks, he is contrasting the recognition from people with the recognition from God. He suggests […]
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