Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Bob Goff - Kindness

 Prov 11:17

Page 252

Sometimes we seem to think we need to be Jesus’ lawyer. Here’s the problem:  we’re not good enough, and He doesn’t need one. Maybe we think we need to protect baby Jesus in the manger, but if we read the book of Revelation, we know He’s out of the crib, is a ferocious lion, and so a pretty good job sticking up for Himself. Perhaps we what we should do is follow the words of Peter in the Bible, when he urged his friends to revere Christ and engage people around them with gentleness and respect. Carving this new groove in our minds will take soMe humility. Come in with the mindset of a sure t, not a guest lecturer in seines life. 

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