What does it mean to really love your neighbor? Does it mean that you give them everything they want and ask for? Jesus provides a path for discerning enablement vs empowerment with his interactions with Peter throughout the Gospels. Today, we will hear a character study of the out-spoken, impetuous disciple Peter and learn how we can empower and not enable others.
Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Empowerment vs Enablement
• July 28, 2019
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