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The Gospel is that Jesus Christ came to earth, lived the life we should have lived and died the death we should have died.

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The Gospel is good news not good advice. Advice = what we should do. News = report of what was done for us.
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The gospel humbles us into the dust and at the very same time exalts us to the heavens.
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The basic premise of religion– that if you live a good life, things will go well for you– is wrong. Jesus was the most morally upright person who ever lived, yet He had a life filled with the experience of poverty, rejection, injustice, and even torture.
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Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.
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This is why so many churches quench the motivation of people for ministry. In our shoes, Paul would say: Remember the grace God has showered on you—what does living out and enjoying that grace look like in this situation?
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There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.
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Suffering can refine us rather than destroy us because God himself walks with us in the fire.
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If God is not at the center of your life, something else is.
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Yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope.
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If the church does not identify with the marginalized, it will itself be marginalized. This is God’s poetic justice.
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If I have the smile of God, all other frowns are inconsequential.
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God’s grace does not come to people who morally outperform others, but to those who admit their failure to perform and who acknowledge their need for a Savior.
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Love is the effort and desire to make someone else everything they were created to be.
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God invites us to come as we are, not stay as we are.
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If we have not seen our sin and sought radical forgiveness from God, we will be unable to forgive and to seek the good of those who have wronged us.
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Our character is mainly shaped by our primary social community – the people with whom we eat, play, converse, and study.
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