Trust the Spirit of God, in Others
Recently, I read an article about Beth Moore. In the interview she was asked what she thought of President Trump and Evangelicals and their political and social status, currently. Her response was something like, "I expected Trump to be Trump; but I didn't expect us to be us." The backlash that came from Evangelicals was anything but loving. These days it's as if we can't have differing views without becoming hateful. I'm not talking about unregenerate sinners, mind you, but "us". Before anything else, we are Christians and we are to be known by the love of God. That's the Image that the world is supposed to see when they look at us, but it's been a vastly different picture for some time--even before President Trump. The Bible says in Romans 12:9, " Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good ." There seems to be a lot of "talk" about love among us, but the hate and vitriol mak