“Are we called to be like Noah? Yes. Are we called to be like the Good Samaritan? Yes. But not simply because they are positive examples to inspire us to righteousness. These stories point us to Christ.”
― Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds
― Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds
“A motley crew of racist, sin-sick, spiritual zombies is now one body under Christ. And individually they are new creations walking in humility, gentleness, and patience”
― Alive in Him: How Being Embraced by the Love of Christ Changes Everything
― Alive in Him: How Being Embraced by the Love of Christ Changes Everything
“We need assurance that there is a God who is sovereignly ruling over our journeys and will one day put everything right.”
― Home: How Heaven & the New Earth Satisfy Our Deepest Longings
― Home: How Heaven & the New Earth Satisfy Our Deepest Longings
“We need to lose the mental image of our pre-Christian state as a drowning person helplessly flailing about in the water, hoping upon hope that someone might throw us a life preserver. Outside of Christ we are, in fact, spiritual corpses rotting on the ocean floor among the silt and sludge.”
― Alive in Him: How Being Embraced by the Love of Christ Changes Everything
― Alive in Him: How Being Embraced by the Love of Christ Changes Everything
“Who is God? He is our Father. What has he done? He has loved us by sending his Son, Jesus, to die for our sins. Who are we? We are the dearly loved children of God—God’s family. If we believe this, what do we do? We love one another as brothers and sisters in the same way God has loved us.”
― Saturate: Being Disciples of Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life
― Saturate: Being Disciples of Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life
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