Most of the one anothering commands are positive. A handful are negative. Though I haven't counted them, seems by far the emphasis is loving one another - something that we simply cannot do without an ever deepening relationship with our Savior. May the Holy Spirit do that deeper work in each of us in these days.

(This is the gist or outline of my World Changers/Giant Slayers class discussion this last Sunday - - May 4, 2024 on what it means to be a productive member of the body of Christ. 12 mostly elementary age boys and girls with lots of energy :) ) Question # 1. What kind of things did Jesus do in His earthly ministry? Question # 2. Do you think Jesus still wants those things to be done for people today? Question # 3. How can that happen since He is gone/in heaven? “ And