Grace Shaped Lives, part 2. The wisdom of man and the wisdom of God are completely different. Where man chooses those that appear strong, God uses the weak and the lowly.
The Gospel of Grace that Creates the Church
Grace Shaped Lives, part 1. For Paul, the gospel isn’t just the entry point to Christianity, but the power and pattern for our entire lives.
Re-made — A New Heavens and New Earth: The Mission Complete
Re-formed, part 14. Recreation is the destiny of the world. Not destruction. Not abandonment. But Renewal.
Re-stored — The Spirit of the Lord Is Upon Me
Re-formed, part 13. Isaiah 61 announces the coming of the Messiah, 700 years before the birth of Jesus, and in Luke 4, we see it fulfilled.
Re-conciled — Salvation That’s Bigger Than You Think
Re-formed, part 12. God doesn’t just save you to restore you. He does it to include you in something global, that’s growing, and will recreate the entire universe.
Re-surrection — Beautiful Feet and the World Made New
Re-formed, part 11. The resurrection is God’s joyful announcement: the world is being remade, and his people are sent to proclaim it.
Re-membered — Silent Saturday Easter Devotional
Re-formed, part 10. Take a moment to consider the day between Jesus’ death and resurrection — when the faith of the disciples seemed to be utterly shattered, when they couldn’t see God’s deep work in the darkness, and the silence.
Re-vealed — Good Friday
Re-formed, part 9. 1 Corinthians 2 states “If the rulers of this age had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.” The cross was the greatest trap in all of history for the powers of darkness.
Re-newed — Streams in the Wasteland: Our Hope in God Alone
Re-formed, part 8. As the Israelites are taken into exile, we see that God immediately speaks hope and strength back into their lives; and even in the midst of desolation, streams of living water can flow from within them.