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You Have the Power

ByThe Glorious Table

“The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself. Christ, some of the other great Jewish teachers, Buddha, all preached it. Their followers forgot it. What is the trouble between capital and labor, what is the trouble in many of…

Someone Else's Words
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Someone Else’s Words

ByThe Glorious Table

We’ve all heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” We’re probably all well aware that this is a false statement. We’ve been hurt by the power of someone else’s words, carelessly spewed from unkind lips. A more complete and accurate statement about the power of words…

Ways to Model Love
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Three Ways You Can Model Love Like Jesus

ByThe Glorious Table

I met Max and Shirley during my freshman year of college. It was love from the beginning of our unusual friendship. Away from home for the first time, I connected with this seventy-plus-year-old married couple who served food and washed dishes in my college cafeteria. Maybe it was partly because that year, my own grandma…

Making Room for Diversity
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Are You Embracing Diversity?

ByThe Glorious Table

“After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, ‘Salvation belongs to our God who…