Loving Others Despite Differences

(The following is the September 16 devotional from my Next Step Devotions book. Before reading it, I suggest you read 1 Thessalonians 3 and pay close attention to verses 11-13.) Is it easier to love people like us or those who are different? Most people drift toward others like them in personality, social status, intellect, physical capabilities, faith, politics, …

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Leap Year Lesson #315: Seek Diversity of Thought

Many companies have diversity and inclusion programs.  Generally, these are efforts to make sure that groups which are sometimes estranged and underrepresented are represented, heard and included in meaningful ways in the business.  Such companies see diversity as a strength that benefits the business. I don't have a problem with such programs, of course, but …

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