Episode 18 - Being Kind Isn’t Always Being Nice


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Oct 03 2024 29 mins   1

In this episode, Derek Vreeland discusses the difference between kindness and niceness. He emphasizes that while niceness is about being polite and agreeable, kindness is about mercy in action. Derek shares personal stories and examples from the life of Jesus to illustrate the distinction between the two. He also highlights how Jesus confronted religious hypocrisy and advocated for the protection of children, showing that kindness sometimes requires confronting evil and injustice. Derek concludes by reminding listeners that while we may not always appear nice, we should always strive to be kind.

Scriptures mentioned in this episode:

Luke 17:1-2

Matthew 23:23-28

Mark 7:5-8

Mark 11:15-18

Ephesians 4:15

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