Sometimes things can only be sugar coated so much. And given that this is written word and not spoken, tone is what you infer from it.
Quite frankly, I think the Sui's post was long overdue and very well put. Mine would have been much more direct and significantly more harsh.
Ewok - I didn't know you and you many never see this, but it is this kind of a bold stand for Christ that leaves an awesome legacy. Just showing that you are willing to take this step reveals where you heart lies....to be with your True Love
Walk Strong the Lord
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I think we don't appreciate this as often as we should. When a brother or sister in Christ tries to help us grow, the assistance is brushed off as meddling
Nothing in 20 stood out today. I read in a couple translations, but nothing jumped out. It may be where I am right now, which is the reason so I am going to try again tonight and see if anything is more pronounced.
and from The Message
Sometimes we have to step it up and admit we screwed up by not doing what is right (not what is easy). We have to put ourselves aside and honor what God would have us do.
Well, I should have stayed on track with my reading and actually read this on the 15th. Would have avoided some nasty situations.
Nothing in 16 really jumped out at me
I like this, especially coupled with Verse 28