The hub of Christianity is not 'do something for Jesus.' The hub of Christianity is 'Jesus has done everything for you.' And my fear is that too many people, both inside and outside the church, have heard our pleas for intensified devotion and concluded that the focus of Christian faith is our love for God instead of God's love for us. Don't get me wrong--what we do is important. But it is infinitely less important than what Jesus has done for us. Tullian Tchividjian
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  2. Your pain could be God prying open your life and heart to remove a gift of His that you've been holding on to more dearly than Him.

  3. The apostle Paul claimed the Law is written on the 'fleshy tables' of the human heart (2 Cor. 3:3 KJV). What he meant are these 'shoulds' and 'shouldn'ts' are both instinctual and inescapable, part of our DNA. They are a psychological reality. We may justify...

  4. The great hope we find in the Christian faith is that God is not us.

  5. Disobedience happens not when we think too much grace but when we think too little of it

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