Gritty Compassion
Theme of the Week: True Compassion
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Key Bible Verse: I saw the tears of the oppressed, with no one to comfort them. (Ecclesiastes 4:1b)
Dig Deeper: Luke 10:25-37
That day in the car, I was torn between an easy Jesus and the real Jesus. The easy Jesus hears our prayers for grieving families and lets us go about our business. But the real Jesus messes with our hearts by asking us to act on the compassion we feel welling up inside us. It's not that feeling pity and praying for someone in need is necessarily wrong. It just isn't complete.
READ MORE: http://www.christianitytoday.com/moi/2017/003/june/gritty-compassion.html
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