An emaciated gospel leads to emaciated worship. It lowers our eyes from God to self and cheapens what God has accomplished for us in Christ. The biblical gospel, by contrast, is like fuel in the furnace of worship. The more you understand about it, believe it, and rely on it, the more you adore God … Continue reading What is the gospel?
Lost: Joyful Work
Read my original post on this series Lost & Found here. The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it. (Genesis 2:15 ESV) Now out of the ground the Lord God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the heavens … Continue reading Lost: Joyful Work
Innocence Lost
(Read my previous post explaining this series Lost & Found here) in·no·cence [in-uh-suhns] noun 1. the quality or state of being innocent; freedom from sin or moral wrong. "And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed." (Genesis 2:25) "Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths. And they heard … Continue reading Innocence Lost