Good morning. Grace and peace to you.
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Is it just plain good that you exist? Or do you need to labor to prove your value to the world and therefore justify your existence?
Alan explains why it’s so important that we trust churches even if we have been hurt by them in the past. “Should we trust churches? Obviously, not all churches are trustworthy, some aren’t even orthodox! But setting matters of prudence aside for a moment, Should we desire and work to trust churches and other religious institutions or should we have a posture of skepticism? Put differently, what do we lose if we hold a posture of skepticism toward religious institutions and what do we risk?”
Mark Dever relates the Parable of the Lost Coin to reaching some of the most unreached people groups. This challenge, like the coin, is “not going to get swept up easily or quickly. It’s going to take more intentionality, more deliberation, and more time.
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