Matthew 7:12

"In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the prophets."

"[Jesus taught his disciples:] "So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.""

"[Jesus taught his disciples, saying:] "So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.""

"[Jesus continued:] "Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.""

Inspirational illustration of Matthew 7:12 -- So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

"Dear Beloved, We often make understanding what God wants much harder than it really is. One of the important aspects of My teaching is that I tried....."

You mean we are supposed to do this everywhere! After reading the passage again, have you seen anything new, like maybe it should apply in everything you do -- the Golden Rule!

How content are you in a bad traffic situation? We learn contentment by learning to be at peace with others.

What motivates us to change and growth? If we are going to change and grow, we're going to have to know what motivates that kind of change: affection, acceptance, and self-respect.

What does this have to do with Phil Campbell Rick Brown reminds us that community, church, family, can make a huge difference in our lives when devastation hits.

How are you doing living up to these commandments? Rubel Shelly shares some insight on the golden rule applied to office relationships.

Can you love the unlovable? If we are willing, we can love the unlovable and encourage them to know Jesus.

We actually exchanged real words with both of them. It was amazing. Would you believe that they are both real living, breathing human beings? Michael DeCamp shares a chapter out of his new book, "Loving Out Loud," and challenges us to use our words to bless and not hurt, to give life and not steal it from someone.

The Golden Rule is a fundamental principle in our life with others. Jesus lived this principle, and we have chosen to follow the example of our Savior. Phil Ware and Demetrius Collins lead us into worship through songs, Communion, and the Word God, inviting us to realize that in Jesus, we have the power to break every chain of bondage in our relationships and in our lives.

When is a homerun not quite a homerun without some help? Steve Higginbotham reminds us of a great home run story from D II women's softball and how the opposing team helped an injured competitor.

Is that person really so bad? Rubel Shelly reminds us of the incredible importance of how we view people.

So how do you do in those challenging situations? Phil Ware continues his letters to his grown children Zachary and Megan about the principles his dad tried to instill in him, and this week the focus is on how we treat people that the rest of folks don't feel they have to treat nicely.

What's got you stuck in neutral? Phil Ware looks at the last chapter of the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew 7, and emphasizes Jesus' call to us to obey, put into practice, bear fruit, and do what he says.

God isn't going to accept anything we offer him — our hearts, our Sunday worship, our offerings, our praise, our hopes, our private prayers, our dreams — if we knowingly remain at odds with a brother or sister in Christ. Phil Ware takes the two love commands of Jesus, the Greatest Commands, and applies them to all of life for a follower of the Lord.

What are you going to do in the storm? Many tough things happen in life, are we ready for the storm or to help others caught in the storm?

Who would you try to make contact with? Russ Lawson emphasizes that we shouldn't be motivated out of fear, but urgency and love, and mend our relationships.

When is losing not such a big deal? Rubel Shelly describes a rare but beautiful story of sportsmanship that helps us prepare for March madness.

March madness is here, but the best game was played in February! Rubel Shelly takes us to El Paso and shares a story that will warm our hearts about a coach, a boy, a team, and good sportsmanship.

When sports fail to bring us together as one, then what will we do? Rubel Shelly reminds us of MLK, Martin Luther King, Jr., and how he taught us we were all equal in God's eyes and that Jesus was the answer to uniting us into one people under God.

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So how do we get real about the church? Phil Ware continues his series from Matthew on God's presence in Jesus and this week talks about church as family, not community.

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