Encouraging observations from Tim Brister: You know you are living in gospel community when… believers practice confession instead of trying to make an impression people are defined by a lifestyle of repenting rather than pretending you embrace truth at all costs, not agreeing for each others approval light exposes & wounds and love covers & …
Tullian Tchividjian again on the idea that law keeping and lawlessness are not polar ends of a spectrum with the Gospel in the middle, but that they are properly understood as being two sides of the one self-righteous, rebellious coin, to which the Gospel is God’s redeeming and renewing response. This is helpful because it …
Perhaps you’ve seen the ads on TV. Got too many loans? We’ll help you get one big loan that will have a lower total repayment than what you’ve got now because you’ll now be paying it off for the next few decades. What if we think of Jesus like that? We have a debt because …
This morning’s talk among the pastors of Mount Gambier revolved around those who had prayed for our conversions and those who had been models of Godliness for us as we grew in our Christian lives. Our different stories revealed the same grace mediated through a great diversity of relationships and circumstances. God is pleased to …
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