When Jesus moves the edge to him.

Yesterday we said that Jesus chooses to go to people who admit they aren’t perfect. Here’s the continuation of that story:

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2. But it’s pretty clear that Jesus isn’t willing to leave people where they are, in lives that don’t work.

We think about that often. “Well, Jesus was loving. He wouldn’t reject me.”

Jesus was loving. And, by the way, Jesus IS loving. But it was the kind of love that says, “that pain you are feeling? I can heal that. But you have to follow me.”

That’s ...