Sharpening the Countenance

Sermonette by Ryan McClure

We have the opportunity to have either a positive or negative effect on each other based on how we interact and treat one another.


Iron Sharpens Iron (Part One)

CGG Weekly by Ryan McClure

Honing a blade re-forms or re-aligns the blade, while sharpening removes metal to expose or create a sharper edge. This happens within friendship, too.


Iron Sharpens Iron (Part Three)

CGG Weekly by Ryan McClure

Our interactions with each other work either to sharpen or to produce a dulling effect. We can encourage, build, and sharpen, or we can tear down.


Iron Sharpens Iron (Part Two)

CGG Weekly by Ryan McClure

How do we 'sharpen' another's countenance? Most importantly, the imagery implies proximity, closeness. Nothing can be sharpened unless there is contact.