Two probing questions Jesus asked Part 8
God is more than willing to shower you with His mercy. But first He has some questions for you to answer! Today on "Discover the Word," our special guest Robert Gelinas along with our group, discover two probing questions Jesus asked of those looking for mercy. Find out what they are when you join the series about “The Mercy Prayer” today on "Discover the Word"!
Justice, mercy, and grace in perfect harmony Part 6
There are events in life that call for justice. Other times, we’re desperately seeking mercy. And almost every day, we’re in need of grace! Well, today on "Discover the Word," we, along with our guest Robert Gelinas discuss how justice, mercy, and grace are displayed in perfect harmony through the person of Jesus Christ. Another intriguing conversation on “The Mercy Prayer” . . . today on "Discover the Word"!
King David and the “Mercy Prayer” Part 5
Today on "Discover the Word," we, along with our special guest, pastor and author Robert Gelinas talk about how King David was the most frequent pray-er of the “Mercy Prayer.” Find out if this contributed to David being a person who God called “a man after my own heart.” Finish up week one of a series on “The Mercy Prayer,” today on "Discover the Word"!
Recognizing the need for God’s mercy Part 4
It’s easy for us to think we don’t need to ask for God’s mercy because we already have it . . . by default. Today on "Discover the Word," special guest, pastor and author Robert Gelinas and the "Discover the Word" team will talk about how the closer to God we draw, the more we recognize our need for His mercy . . . and not just for ourselves, but for the whole world. “The Mercy Prayer”—be part of the conversation today on "Discover the Word"!
Mercy for ourselves, but justice for others? Part 3
God said, “I will have mercy on who I will have mercy . . .” But that mindset didn’t sit very well with Jonah and it doesn’t always sit well with us. Today on "Discover the Word," we, along with our guest, pastor and author Robert Gelinas, discuss why our attitude might have something to do with the fact that we desire mercy for ourselves . . . but justice for others. Listen in on the discussion today on "Discover the Word"!
How do we balance a merciful and just God? Part 1
Did you know that the most common prayer in the Bible is a prayer asking God for mercy? So how do we balance a God who has a reputation for being merciful, who also is a God who loves justice? Today on "Discover the Word," we welcome our special guest, pastor and author Robert Gelinas to the table to begin a two-week study called, “Mercy Prayer.” Join the group today on "Discover the Word"!
Be encouraged by how Jesus handles our sin with truth and grace Part 4
She had been caught red-handed. Exposed publicly for her sin of adultery, the woman in John 8 certainly didn’t expect any mercy from Jesus or the crowd.
Let’s take a look at God’s remarkable forgiveness towards those who least deserve it Part 4
When someone has hurt us, it isn’t always easy to forgive. And yet God extends His grace and mercy to us every single day.
Let’s look to the beloved Psalm 23 for hope for our future Part 10
When you think about next week, next year, or even the next decade, what do you hope for? What do you fear? Together with the author, we can say, “Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life.”
Discover the biblical mandate of mercy Part 31
Sometimes it’s painful to grant forgiveness. Perhaps you’ve struggled to forgive someone who’s deeply hurt you or a loved one.
Let’s look at Matthew chapter five, and find practical tools for your life Part 36
You could interpret this comment from Jesus a number of ways, He said, “Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy.” Let's look at Matthew chapter five, to discuss this important teaching from Jesus.
Gain insight about when we need to show mercy to others Part 35
Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount provides helpful insight on how to treat others. There are times we need to show mercy to others, rather than follow the letter of the law.
Discover what Jesus meant when he said, “Blessed are the merciful because they shall obtain mercy” Part 34
Have you ever known someone who held to the letter of the law, but missed the purpose behind it?
