Posts from February 2023

Posts from February 2023

Don’t Proselytize, but instead Live like Christ

“Don’t proselytize, but instead live like Christ” is a powerful statement that encapsulates a fundamental aspect of Christian teachings. While it’s important to share one’s faith with others, forcing or pressuring others to convert can be counterproductive and may even drive people away from Christianity. Matthew 7:16,” By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles? “ Living like Christ, on the other hand, means embodying his values of love, compassion, humility, and…

The Wisdom of God and Human Frailty

1 Corinthians 2:1-16 is a passage in which the Apostle Paul emphasizes the importance of relying on the power of the Holy Spirit in the proclamation and understanding of the Gospel. In the opening verses, Paul reminds the Corinthians that when he came to them, he did not come with “eloquence or human wisdom,” but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power. Paul recognizes the limitations of human wisdom and skillful oratory in conveying the message of the Gospel and…