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It is always the transformation of the smallest part that leads to the transformation of the whole.
We groan and cry out in this painful life experience together.
The cold, hard fact is that there are prayers that God does not answer.
If we were really serious about picking up our crosses daily and becoming servants of all, racial reconciliation would be one of the most essential tasks of the white Christian.
Who can stand before this cosmically-sized love without being completely transformed?
Either way, you will ultimately face then refiner’s fire.
The word wrath isn’t an unloading of God’s fury and rage on the unrepentant.
There are many people who struggle to understand a God who unconditionally and preemptively forgives everyone.
The forgiveness of God is unconditional and preemptive.
You may not trust these words now, but there is hope in your pain and suffering.
We live in an age in which stimulation and consumption are all too normal in our lives.
We marry as a celebration, as a signpost, of how God takes two beautiful and unique individuals and brings them gloriously together as one.
There is a beautiful word, an elegant descriptor, that has been maligned, tarnished, lampooned, distorted, and completely misunderstood.
We must become people of the bottom; people who are below; people who are last; people who are in the back; people who are the least.
When did we get so thin-skinned and so easily offended by everything that people say or do to us as Christians?
Every single time we take the humble and submissive way of Christ, it may look like defeat for you as an individual.