The statement I am about to make is going to be radical. But I am in no way trying to pick a fight with you. In our Churches today, we evaluate each other on the basis of certain stereotypes, and this should not be so. Let me remind you of what the Bible says how we should evaluate each other, “So stop evaluating Christians by what the world thinks about them or by what they seem to be like on the outside.” Read 2 Corinthians 5:16 (TLB). Look at the message version of the same text, “Our firm decision is to work from this focused centre: One man died for everyone. That puts everyone in the same boat. He included everyone in His death so that everyone could also be included in His life, a resurrection life, a far better life than people ever lived on their own. 16-20 Because of this decision we don’t evaluate people by what they have or how they look.” Read 2 Corinthians 5:16-20 (MSG). Continue reading “Are you a minority? – Part 3”
