The 2 Greatest

Friendships are hard and when you move, breaking into existing friendships is even harder.  Yet, inviting in is what God does best!

Usually when we think of generosity we think in terms of MONEY or THINGS.  But what if the concept of generosity was SO MUCH BIGGER and WAY MORE EXPANSIVE and INCLUSIVE than that?

Our lips are too fast and loose with words.  We take GREAT words and we too often use them for ordinary things.  And when we do that, the greatness of those words loses some of its shine.

When people ask us if we need a reminder, it may sound offensive, as if we forget...well we do!  When it comes to the things of God, do you need a reminder?

We often don't notice the blessing of life until they are either gone or very hard to get.  What if we had to PAY for air?

We know we can be good, at least sometimes.  And we know we can be mad, too many times.  But can we be both GOOD AND MAD at THE SAME TIME?  Let's dive deeper.

Sometimes in a world where everyone is only out for themselves, we can find an example of a person or company who treats others with dignity.  One such example was on those Dam Ships!

There is a lot of competition for that title.  If I was not a Christian, unbelief would top the list because it would keep me from being in God's family.  So what IS my greatest sin as a Christian?  Listen in.

No one like being in a dangerous storm.  We want out as soon as possible.  But sometimes we force it when we really should just go around.

There are some pretty amazing people, places, things, opportunities that we all experience here on earth during our lifetimes.  But nothing here can hold a candle to what God has prepared for us in eternity.

What if someone said to you "you're full of it" and you took that as a compliment?  Well, you can, listen in!

Here's a famous text that is often applied in exactly the opposite way as God intended.  When you GET it, you'll feel more loved and you'll act more loving!

Do you think God is finished with you?  Too old?  Too yesterday?  Too whatever?  Well, think again.  God is a God of NEW BEGINNINGS for ALL of us.

What a ride!  Thanks for 5 complete years of T2G.  And yet we are NEVER finished being loved by God and loving Him back as we love others.  T2G now and into forever!

Sometimes life feels like your running across the Sahara barefoot looking for water.  May God help us FINISH WELL.

Loving others doesn't have to be HARD all the time.  It's not just BIG INCONVENIENT acts we don't want to do but know Jesus wants us to.  Loving can be FUN!

What would throwing darts at your enemies look like for you?  The cold shoulder?  Gossip? Mocking?  Being passive aggressive? Other?  

It's hard to love someone with Alzheimer's Disease.  How do you love someone who doesn't remember you?  Let's talk about a difficult side of T2G today.

An ugly person is a person all about himself or herself.  And it's worse when it's a person of God.

Is the Bible God's Word or Human Words?  How to the two interact?  If we don't get this right, we quickly fall into heresy.  

Sometimes we read a Bible verse, and it's directed to us, but we're not sure HOW to do it.  One of those might be for you "be filled with the Spirit."  What does that mean and how do we do it?  Let's talk!

The people we hang around and allow access to our heart and mind WILL shape us into the kind of people we will become, so choose wisely!

When we measure success FORWARD we are alway reaching and never grasping, we are in the GAP.  When we measure success BACKWARDS we are seeing how far we've come and we live in the GAIN.

How can something so small be so very dangerous?  Yet that is the power of YOUR tongue!

Where's the line between caring and intruding?  How can we love without sticking our nose where it doesn't belong.  Some practice steps today.