Status Updates From Repentance

“Kefa reports that the believers there have an unusual honesty in confessing sins, and as a consequence the whole church has been filled with great joy”
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“believers are expected to “see the cross” when they confess their sins and leave their burdens there”

“Jack showed me the enormous difference between guilt-laden penance and gospel-kissed repentance. The first leads to a paralyzing preoccupation with self, the other to making much of Jesus and the righteousness that is by faith”

“The world of men in the twentieth century has been dominated by lies, broken promises, shattered illusions, and just general sham.
Men are sick and tired of role-players and plastic goods, slickly turned out and calculated to deceive mankind. Therefore, if we wish to be effective, we must see that our own pharisaic pretense will eventually be discovered by the people we meet and rebuked by our own consciences.”

Powerful

Literally reading on a train ride in Paris!!