“The crucifixion should have been the final proof that Jesus wasn’t God; the proof that he could not oppose the power of Rome, the proof that he was not the great “I AM.” And if Jesus had stayed dead, that proof would have been undeniable.” -Rebecca McLaughlin”
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“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
“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
“To get the whole story of Jesus, we must be regularly reading and teaching the whole book—New Testament and Old, narrative, poetry, Gospels, apocalyptic, Epistles, Wisdom Literature, prophecy—all of it! All the parts work together, in God’s providence, to feed us fully on this one who comes and tells us that he is the living water and the bread of life.”
― Word-Filled Women's Ministry: Loving and Serving the Church
― Word-Filled Women's Ministry: Loving and Serving the Church
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