"If God gave you the best He had to give when you had done nothing to deserve it, what makes you think He has changed His mind and now gives to you on the basis of what your sowing deserves? To those concerned about not having enough, Jesus did not point to men working in the field to plant seed and say "Look at how they sow, for that is the way to ensure you always have enough" Instead He pointed to the birds of the air and declared "They neither sow nor reap, nor store up in barns yet God feeds them. And how much more valuable are you than birds?" (Matt.6:26) Notice Jesus relates the...
"If God gave you the best He had to give when you had done nothing to deserve it, what makes you think He has changed His mind and now gives to you on...
The abolition of religion has been declared, God has reconciled the world to Himself and the Holy Spirit has gone out into the fields of religion with a message to the Church; "Lay down your tools. Your labour at what has already been finished only estranges you from the joy of your Father. Through Christ, religion has been abolished. Everything He has, now belongs to you and there is only one fitting response. You must begin to celebrate, for what was dead has been brought back to life, what was lost has been found. To the enemy, your laughter is the revelation of his defeat (1Sam.14:15,16)...
The abolition of religion has been declared, God has reconciled the world to Himself and the Holy Spirit has gone out into the fields of religion with...
The gospel of God's grace announces nothing less than the abolition of religion. But we have taken a supernatural message and turned it into a mere natural one, and the result is a spiritually immature church that sees strength primarily in natural terms, and church growth as being about congregation sizes and resources rather than revelation. When the glitter of religious performance--what we can achieve for God--is peddled in the church as real gold for long enough, then we raise a generation of believers who know how to do things for God, but not how to be the children of a joyful...
The gospel of God's grace announces nothing less than the abolition of religion. But we have taken a supernatural message and turned it into a mere...
The gospel of God's grace announces nothing less than the abolition of religion. But we have taken a supernatural message and turned it into a mere natural one, and the result is a spiritually immature church that sees strength primarily in natural terms, and church growth as being about congregation sizes and resources rather than revelation. When the glitter of religious performance--what we can achieve for God--is peddled in the church as real gold for long enough, then we raise a generation of believers who know how to do things for God, but not how to be the children of a joyful...
The gospel of God's grace announces nothing less than the abolition of religion. But we have taken a supernatural message and turned it into a mere...
