Northwest Leader - Brian Dolleman » Neighbor http://www.northwestleader.com Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:24:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 We Gotta Pay Attention http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gotta-pay-attention/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gotta-pay-attention/#comments Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:15:13 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5604 It’s hard to pay attention to something (or someone) you’re not close to. Closeness invites attention. God is the creator of all human beings, with all their differences, their colors, their races, their religions. Be attentive: Every time you draw nearer to your neighbor, you draw nearer to God. Be attentive: Every time you go […]

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]]> http://www.northwestleader.com/2016/gotta-pay-attention/feed/ 1 To Discern Whether A School Of Thought Comes From Jesus Or… http://www.northwestleader.com/2015/discern-whether-school-thought-comes-jesus/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2015/discern-whether-school-thought-comes-jesus/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:02:37 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=5107 “There’s a very simple way to discern whether a school of thought comes from Jesus or from the accuser. The first is always seeking to expand the circle of who you think is your neighbor. The second is always seeking to expand the circle of who you think is your enemy. Which of these sounds […]

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]]> http://www.northwestleader.com/2015/discern-whether-school-thought-comes-jesus/feed/ 0 I Can Have Enemies http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/can-enemies-2/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/can-enemies-2/#comments Sun, 21 Dec 2014 15:21:50 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=4705 *This is a re-post from one year ago. It seems relevant to events taking place in our world and country this year. With just a handful of days left in 2014, it feels like this year refuses to go quietly or peacefully. In this Advent Season, I’m especially longing for the Prince of Peace to […]

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]]> http://www.northwestleader.com/2014/can-enemies-2/feed/ 1 I Can Have Enemies http://www.northwestleader.com/2013/can-enemies/ http://www.northwestleader.com/2013/can-enemies/#comments Wed, 27 Nov 2013 13:00:16 +0000 Brian Dolleman http://www.northwestleader.com/?p=3639 I used to believe it was OK to have enemies. Because Jesus said to love them, bless them, pray for them… I kinda took it as permission to collect ‘em. Like Jesus was saying, “It’s OK to call people or groups of people your enemies.” But I don’t believe that anymore. I don’t believe it’s […]

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