Northern Roads by Jeremy Norton

Tag: compassion

Discipleship, Family, Leadership, NT

Praying for Healing or Ending the Suffering?

Navigating prayer for healing and trusting God’s will can be challenging. Here’s how to balance faith, compassion, and understanding.

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Bible, Discipleship, Outreach

THE FINANCIAL COST OF LOVING YOUR NEIGHBOUR

Have you heard of the Good Samaritan? If you’ve grown up in Western society, it likely rings a bell. The Good Samaritan is one of the most well-known parables of Jesus.

Throughout Christianity, in every denomination, fellowship, and network; every follower of Jesus learns about The Good Samaritan early on in their faith journey. Even those from other faith backgrounds, or even from an atheist or agnostic position, have a loose idea of The Good Samaritan.

This parable brings about an internal conflict that was felt with the initial audience, and has continued throughout the millennia, right up into our modern era.

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Bible, Discipleship

PARENTING WITH THE POWER OF COMPASSION

Learning From Jesus’ Ministry. This week we’ve been talking about how to show Biblical love as parents. Yesterday, we discussed the necessity of consequences that find

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Discipleship, Leadership

HOW TO BECOME A PARENT THAT SHOWS BIBLICAL LOVE

What Every Parent Needs To Know. The excitement is overwhelming for a young couple, about to have a baby. That moment, months before the baby arrives,

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Bible, Outreach

CONSIDER COMPASSION

Communicating With Our World: Part 2 This morning, as we move to part 2 of our post-series Communicating With Our World, I want to begin with

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Leadership, Outreach

ARE WE CHOOSING FREEDOM?

PAUL: THE LEADING CHOLERIC Two things come to end today. First, we end our week-long study of the Apostle Paul. But second, we end our

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Discipleship, Leadership

SMALL GROUP GROWTH – KEY #3: RELATIONSHIPS

Plan for small group success! Over the past week, we’ve been looking at ways to make sure our small group ministry produces tangible growth this coming season.

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Bible, Leadership

WHY LEADERS CAN’T AFFORD TO NEGLECT COMPASSION

Leaders are known to push through any obstacle life might put in their way. Pulling all-nighters to get a project completed. Never taking a sick day; showing up for work regardless of personal health. Keeping personal loss a secret despite the pain.

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Discipleship, Ministry

How a Child Sponsorship Transformed My Family’s Life

Child sponsorship changed our family’s life and gave us a new “South American brother.” Learn how sponsoring a child can impact your family too.

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Bible, Communication, Discipleship, Gospels

How Jesus Shows Us the Significance of Learning Someone’s Story

Why don’t we care more about people’s stories? Why do they have to be rich, famous, or have done some sort of amazing feat before we’ll take an interest?

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