Jesus cares for addicts… and corrupt politicians.
Jesus cares for the sick… and adulterers.
Jesus cares for the homeless… and rich people.
The left side of those three sentences would gain approval from most inside and outside the church. The right side might be harder for us to agree to. Jesus cared for all people in a complicated world, one where it often wasn’t obvious who was right and wrong. Doesn’t that feel like our present moment?
We often talk about “Caring Like Christ” as a counseling center, but this is more than a slogan for BCC. It is a mindset and passion for our counselors and counselors-in-training. We believe that we are ALL called to care like Christ in our relationships and challenges that we find ourselves in.
There are no easy answers for what it looks like to “care” for your political foes, offended spouse, or difficult coworker. Caring like Christ can be complicated in practice.
Consider this short passage that describes the caring impact of Jesus and how He is our model of care.
John 1:14-18 – “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the
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