Jesus is not just God in the flesh. Jesus is God who *became* flesh. As a human, He was born into a family, a people group, a nation: the Jews.
Waiting for the Word
Jesus is not just God in the flesh. Jesus is God who *became* flesh. As a human, He was born into a family, a people group, a nation: the Jews.
Obedience isn't pretending I'm always happy and content in my singleness: that's denial.
It is not to Ilium that we should look for wisdom, but to Israel. To the personification of wisdom sitting on a mountain teaching His followers about the blessings of following Him.
How great our joy when a child -- or a sinner -- gains a forever family.
Being dead to self means the simple things become meaningful and the meaningful things become simple.
I often feel unprepared to share the gospel as I do ordering coffee.
I don't think the "cloud of witnesses" from Hebrews is talking about those in heaven looking down on us as we run our race. They're witnesses to us...not of us.