To find fundamental transformation, we must go back to the original model, the men around the table. Leaders of the faith with a vision for their people, in Christ, being transformed. In Titus, Paul speaks of these men, the elders.
Outrage is not only common, it’s contagious. As influencers use various forms of media and the stories of the day to wield social and political power, they rely on the volatility of opinion to shape response.
From Genesis to Revelation, the Creator reveals an ethical code and God-honoring values. Verse after verse show us how to live life, what things we should do, what things we ought not to do.
When we model Christ’s behavior, we realize our selflessness is not dependent on our spouse’s actions but on our commitment. Their response does not dictate our call. So our selflessness is best displayed when our spouse is being self-centered, irritable, grouchy.