Honouring one another

Such an appropriate date for Sharanelle to have posted this. Bill Johnson of Bethel Church often teaches on the importance of honouring one another as one aspect of Kingdom culture – heaven on earth.

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How would our world be different if each of us practiced honoring one another?  That is, if we each held the other in high esteem, what would our homes, churches, schools, offices, and government look like?  How would this practice affect the behavior of the next person?  We are told to honor our parents (Eph. 6:2), and that our days will be long upon the earth (Ex. 20:12).  What if we extended this beyond our parents and simply showed high regard for our brother’s feelings, validated their concerns, and genuinely cared about what the next person was going through… so much so that we came alongside to help when possible?  Obviously, we’d use wisdom… but then again, if we’re honoring one another, we wouldn’t abuse friendships and relationships.  What if we, the church universal, truly interceded for our sisters, brothers, and friends? … not just the faithful two and few…

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