What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measure of God’s compassion for someone?

Gloria Furman
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  1. Mothering or nurturing is not just a calling for women who have biological or adopted children. Mothering is a calling for all women. Every Christian woman is called to the spiritual motherhood of making disciples of all nations.

  2. The greatest obstruction to our joy in God is not a lack of time.

  3. God has called us to something vastly bigger than our happiness or that of our children.

  4. Because of the gospel -- the news about what Jesus did on the cross to save sinners -- mothers who make Christ their treasure can rejoice in their work as God works in them.

  5. Only the redeeming, all-powerful, transforming grace of God can raise our sin-besotted heart from the dead, give us eternal life, and set our gaze on Jesus, our blessed hope.

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