Jesus didn’t just come to teach us truth. He is the truth! Jesus didn’t just come to point us to the way. He is the way! Jesus didn’t just come to lead us to life. He is the life! (John 14:6) Jesus didn’t just come to give us the Word. He is the Word! (John 1:1 & 14) God is not simply loving. He is love! (1 John 4:8) We were meant to access all these things through our direct connection to Him. (John 15:5) Without a genuine bond with the person of God, truth is reduced to a pile of arbitrary facts; the way becomes little more than a methodical process for gaining our desired outcome; the Word is devalued into just another ancient philosophy book; and we become a people who have a form of godliness while denying the true power thereof (2 Tim 3:5).
Thought for the Day – Truth, Justice and the American Way
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We Christians need to be careful that we don’t confuse God with Superman. While the “Man of Steel” may be committed to the fight for “truth, justice, and the American way”, our God is only bound to two of those three causes.
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