DAILY TRUTH - Who Are “The Least Of These” In Our Society Today?
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As christians, we are called to love the household of faith as a priority above all others who are outside of the faith. The church is not infinite, but finite. And therefore, as all finite creatures must do, we have to learn when to say yes and when not to say no.
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In less than a year, our podcast has gone from an average of 10,000 downloads a month
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and gospel of Jesus Christ. Help us press forward the crown rights of King Jesus by leaving us a
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five-star review on your favorite podcast platform thanks a man is called to love his wife more than
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other women he is called to love his children more than his neighbor's children and as christians
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we are called to love the household of faith as a priority above all others who are outside
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of the faith galatians chapter 6 to cite more scripture the apostle paul he says this
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as often as you have opportunity do good to all but especially the household of faith that is
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but prioritize the household of faith christ who is god and therefore infinite works through his
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body the church which is finite christ is infinite but the church here on earth the body of christ
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is not infinite the church is finite it has a set amount of people at any given point with a set
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amount of resources, a set amount of gifts and talents and treasure. And therefore, because the
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church is not infinite but finite, as all finite creatures must do, we have to learn when to say yes
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and when to say no. We have to learn what to prioritize, who to prioritize, and what to guard
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against as often as you have opportunity do good to all but especially the household of faith
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that is prioritize the least of these my brothers the church