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Brotherly kindness<br />

“Brotherly kindness” is from the Greek word<br />

philadelphia which means “an affectionate<br />

involvement of our lives with others,” especially<br />

with our brothers and sisters in Christ.<br />

Commitment to Jesus Christ means<br />

commitment to His people!<br />

In 1 Thessalonians 5:14-15, Paul gives<br />

instruction to the church in its relations with one<br />

another, “And we urge you, brethren, admonish<br />

the unruly [this is a judgment call], encourage<br />

the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with<br />

all men. See <strong>that</strong> no one repays another with<br />

evil for evil, but always seek after <strong>that</strong> which is<br />

good for one another and for all men” (nasb).<br />

Years ago the USS PUEBLO was captured<br />

by North Korea. Thirteen of the crew were put<br />

in one room and given assigned chairs. Every<br />

day a Korean soldier would suddenly come in<br />

and beat the sailor in the first chair. This went<br />

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