Search results for: "mercy" (22)

Virtues for Those in Business (Psalm 112)

Bible Commentary

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God’s Character is to Have Mercy on Everyone (Romans 9–11)

Bible Commentary

In Romans 9–11, Paul returns to the immediate problem the letter is meant to address—the conflict between Jewish and...

Bankruptcy, Debt Forgiveness and Loan Modification

Article

The created foundations of finance include our creation as social beings who take risk and do not know what the future...

Jude

Bible Commentary

The brief letter of Jude paints a startling picture of one very dysfunc­tional workplace—a church blighted by ungodly...

Sheep and Goats (Matthew 25:31-46)

Bible Commentary

Jesus’ final teaching in this section examines how we treat those in need. In this account, when Jesus returns in his...

“Blessed are the Merciful, For They Will Receive Mercy” (Matthew 5:7)

Bible Commentary

If you are blessed with sorrow for your own failings (the second beatitude) and with right relationships (the fourth...

Best of Daily Reflections: God Is Not the Master of Oliver Twist’s Kitchen

Daily Reflection

One of my favorite scenes in literature appears in Charles Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist. Oliver, an unfortunate...

Best of Daily Reflections: The Jesus Prayer

Daily Reflection

As Jesus and his disciples journeyed near Jericho, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus heard that Jesus was about to pass...

Best of Daily Reflections: Gnats, Camels, and the Mercy of God

Daily Reflection

Mercy is equal parts forgiveness and compassion. Mercy is God’s chief attribute. Do a quick Google search of “the...

Red Wine on a White Dress

Article

Randy Kilgore "God demonstrated His love for us in this: While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." Romans 5:8...

Eight Traits of an Ethically Healthy Culture: Insights from the Beatitudes

Academic Paper

At the end of the Sermon on the Mount, we are told, “Now when Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were...

Accountability in a Compassionate Enterprise (Case Study)

Case

Dr. Gonzales was a highly skilled dentist who came across to his patients as unusually caring and compassionate. He took...