That it, and not the government, and certainly not the world of podcasters and "influencers", remains the greatest force for cultural transformation, grace, and healing in the entire world.
In the upper world hell once rebelled against heaven. But in this world heaven is rebelling against hell." Chesterton
“Enemy-occupied territory---that is what this world is. Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed" - Lewis
“Sing to the LORD, you his faithful ones, and praise his holy name. For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor, a lifetime. Weeping may stay overnight, but there is joy in the morning.”
(Psalm 30:4–5 CSB)
“I rejoice greatly in the LORD, I exult in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a groom wears a turban and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.”
(Isaiah 61:10 CSB)
Today is the 1 year anniversary of Reading the New Testament as Christian Scripture! To celebrate, @BakerAcademic is giving away one free copy of this beautiful book. To enter, all you have to do is retweet or quote this tweet. ✨
We will announce the winner on Saturday!
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U.S. Army veteran Matt Zeller goes off on MSNBC about Biden’s remarks on Afghanistan:
Zeller: “I feel like I watched a different speech than the rest of you guys. I was appalled.”
There is no freedom in believing that we are basically good. Real freedom happens when we can honestly admit that we are not good and that God has loved us in our badness by sending a substitute who succeeded at every point where we fail.