“The gospel doesn’t make bad people good; it makes dead people alive. That’s the difference between the gospel of Jesus Christ and every other world religion.”
― Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels
― Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels
“God is the one to be praised, not our transformation.”
― Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free
― Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free
“Information is seldom enough to heal a wounded heart.”
― Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free
― Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free
“If you uproot the idol and fail to plant the love of Christ in its place, the idol will grow back.”
― Jesus + Nothing = Everything
― Jesus + Nothing = Everything
“God's capacity to forgive is greater than our capacity to sin; while our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. It's a message revealing the radical contrast between the sinful heart of mankind and the gracious heart of mankind's Creator.”
― Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels
― Surprised by Grace: God's Relentless Pursuit of Rebels
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