
The Beautiful Dissonance of the Bible
“You have heard it said. . . . But I say. . . .” So Jesus Read More
J. Michael Ripski | Read 1 John 5:1-6
Today’s epistle lesson and tomorrow’s Gospel lesson describe the radical difference faith in Jesus Christ makes in who we become through him. Both offer antidotes to a religion of “oughts,” “musts,” and “shoulds.”
The epistle writer’s familial language of parent and child depicts the conversion from the self-centered motivation of...
Spirit of Truth, help us conquer the world with love by living as though the victory is already won. Because when we do, it is. And what a wonderful world it will be. Amen.
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