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Most ancient of ministries – hospitality

By Dave Henning / August 30, 2019

“Do you have a front door?  A table?  Chairs?  Bread and meat for sandwiches?  Congratulations!  You just qualified to serve in the most ancient of ministries: hospitality.”- Max Lucado “Greet the brethren who are in Laodicea and Nymphas and the church that is in his house.”- Colossians 4:15 (NKJV) In  Chapter 6 (“Open Your Door: […]

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This critical person – in your own head?

By Dave Henning / September 2, 2018

“But what if this critical person is in your own head? What if you are the person with the problem?  What if you have met the enemy, and he is you?”- Henry Cloud and John Townsend, Boundaries “I’m telling you to love your enemies.  Let them bring out the best in you, not the worst.  […]

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Mature love = extending hospitality

By Dave Henning / August 18, 2018

“Mature love is extending hospitality — even toward the parts of your soul that are angry, fearful,  anxious, or sad.”- Alison Cook and Kimberly Miller “But when you give a feast,  invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you.”- Luke 14:13-14 (ESV) Alison Cook […]

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Entertaining angels unawares

By Dave Henning / April 20, 2015

“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”- Hebrews 13:2 (ESV) “The wings of angels are often found on the backs of the least likely people.”- Eric Honeycutt While I was an elementary school student in grades four through eight, I was blessed with two church families.  Ashburn […]

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