May the God of love and peace be with you on this fine day.
(Yesterday on the blog: We Must, We Can, Bloom for Him)
A Church Only Explained by the Gospel
It is so important, this. “The gospel of Jesus doesn’t just make strangers into friends. It makes enemies into brothers and sisters. The church is a family created by grace. Just as Jesus called fishermen, tax collectors, and zealots into his flock. And when Christ is our God, everything else falls into proper orbit around him. He is exalted above our preferences and affinities. And thus our motley band of worshipers makes Jesus look very big.”
Live Action has put together a wonderful video about a baby’s development in the womb.
If All My Sins Are Forgiven, Why Pursue Holiness?
Not surprisingly, John Piper answers this question very well. “Over and over, the New Testament’s answer is this: If you go on living in sin — that is, if sin is your pattern of life, and you do not make war on your sin, but instead you make peace with your sin — you have no warrant to believe that you
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