It Is Written
Jesus and His apostles demonstrated a reverence and regard for the authority of the Scriptures that many within Christianity today reject.
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To know truth and to be set free by it, we must be willing to receive it from the right source: the Word of God. The implication is, of course, that only those who fully devote themselves to Christ and His Word will ever find the freedom that truth grants.
Read MoreJesus Was Not Woke
He cared for the poor and downtrodden. But He cared for them as individuals in need of solutions to their individual problems, not as avatars of whatever identity group they happened to belong to. As humans, we possess the universal need for a savior. All have sinned. But our individual circumstances, lifestyles, and problems are unique. So, Christ stands as both the mediator of all repentant people and the Lord of our individual lives.
We are more than the sum of our modern socio-political categories. No one knows that more than Jesus.
One Thing I Wish I Could Tell My Generation
God’s commands don’t always make sense to us. They may never make sense to us. The wrong conclusion to reach is that you will refuse to obey them until they do.
Read MoreEverything Is More Than It Seems: The Bible, Metaphor, and How the World Teaches Us About God
Time and time again throughout Scripture, the elements of nature are used in order to describe God or how we are to relate to Him. God utilizes His own creation to give object lessons and to paint word pictures for us, His people, in order that we might begin to grasp who He is.
Don’t misunderstand: He intended all of this from the beginning. He began to create with all of these metaphorical lessons already in mind. He deliberately created real things with the intention of revealing deep spiritual truths about even realer things.
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