And this is why Jesus came: to endure the holy wrath of God due us.
It's important to realize that we adopt not because we are rescuers. No. We adopt because we are rescued.
Faith is the realization that God's pleasure in you will never be based upon your performance for him.
My life is a blank check before God... No strings attached.
The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers
Our great need is to fall before an almighty Father day and night and to plead for him to show his radical power in and through us, enabling us to accomplish for his glory what we could never imagine in our own strength.