by Matthew Borgstrom | Jul 2, 2018 | Bible Exposition, bible preaching, Biblical Fruit, Church, Compassion, Faithfulness, Following Christ, Loving One Another
In light all that we have learned today in the Antioch church’s love towards the church in Judea from Acts 11:29, it’s helpful to ask: At what point does our love for others cease; in other words what are the barriers that we refuse to cross in order to...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jan 22, 2017 | Compassion, Grace, Mercy
Mark 10:46-52 – 46 And they came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a great crowd, Bartimaeus, a blind beggar, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the roadside. 47 And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Jun 9, 2016 | Compassion, Hypocrisy, Mercy, Righteous Anger
The Perfect Anger of Christ What appears next in Mark 3:5 is unrivaled anywhere else in the gospels in terms of a vivid description of how Christ views sin–v.5–He looks around at them with anger, which is the same word for wrath. This response from Christ...