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What Gospel Saturated Life looks like
This is what it means to live a gospel-saturated life: it means being so conscious of the greatness of the gospel that changing diapers or cutting the grass is as much as an act of worship as singing a praise chorus in a church service. When we plant Christ’s flag in the dirt of our…
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Therapy has Taken Over Theology
I was having dinner with some new friends when one of the man shared how he is going through a Christian program right now to trace whatever hurt and why his life is like how it is today. After weeks of going through the program – the reason for his miserable life was traced because…
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Sin is not small
John Piper wrote: “Sin is not small, because it is not against a small Sovereign. The seriousness of an insult rises with the dignity of the one insulted. The Creator of the Universe is infinitely worthy of respect and admiration and loyalty. Therefore, failure to love him is not trivial.” Source: John Piper, The Passion…
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God Showed Up? Really?
I think we all have said this or heard someone said this of our worship time in church. “Wow, God showed up!!! Felt the presence of God!!!” or ” I felt like the presence of God was not there. He did not show up today.” I think something is wrong with this kind of thinking.…
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The Bible is Not About You
The reason so many people interpret the Scripture in the wrong way is because we think the Bible was written for us. Let me make it clear to everyone – the Bible was not written for me. It helps us. It guides us. It transforms us but the writers didn’t have us in mind when…