Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it’s needed most?
We do not follow a health and wealth savior. We follow a homeless and wounded Savior.
Accept Him? Do we really think Jesus needs our acceptance? Don't we need Him?
We have a dangerous tendency to misunderstand, minimize, and even manipulate the gospel in order to accommodate our assumptions and our desires.
The Bible clearly reminds us that left to ourselves, we would be lost forever.
The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.