Tag Archives: Strangers

Honouring The Heart of God

Peter calls us to what God taught Israel: to love their God and their neighbour, to show hospitality and care to strangers and foreigners, and to dedicate everything to the service of the Lord. God has always called his people … Continue reading

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Sojourners Be Holy

In honour of what God has done, we should be holy in all our conduct. Peter writes, “You shall be holy, for I am holy,” referring to what God said after rescuing Israel from Egypt. Now, in light of Jesus’ … Continue reading

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Blessed Are The Humble

Today I’ll tell you about a person with the highest level of talent and success took a job with the lowest level of talent where success would be harder to find. That’s humble. That’s a surrendered decision. It sounds very … Continue reading

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Foreigner in a Foreign Land

As Moses’ story begins, his character and commitment to justice creates some issues for him – the result is that he finds himself living as a foreigner in a foreign land among the Midianites.  And I find myself thinking about … Continue reading

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