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“We join God’s story and allow him to write our stories by engaging in his mission to the world as his image bearers and commissioned representatives.”
― Andreas J. Köstenberger, The First Days of Jesus: The Story of the Incarnation

“drinking beer with friends is perhaps the most underestimated of all Reformation insights and essential to ongoing reform; and wasting time with a choice friend or two on a regular basis might be the best investment of time you ever make.”
― Carl R. Trueman, Fools Rush In Where Monkeys Fear to Tread: Taking Aim at Everyone

“A disciple follows Jesus, invites others to follow him, and then trains them how to repeat the process. Simply put, disciples are called to make, mature, and multiply disciples.”
― Brandon D. Smith, Make, Mature, Multiply: Becoming Fully-Formed Disciples of Jesus

“Habakkuk’s response is the response of every person in this world. Every sinner to their eyes looks more righteous than the next one. There is always someone worse. A bigger liar. A superior gossiper. A prouder man.”
― Christopher Poshin David, Living by Faith: Meditations from the Book of Habakkuk

“The wicked always believe that brute strength is moral. Tyrants and bullies exist because they think that by violence and bloodshed, they can establish themselves. Even our Lord Jesus suffered plentiful violence when King Herod sought to destroy Him while still a baby. The chief priests and
Pilate savagely crucified Him. Yet their violence could not overcome Him. God is not someone who will be bulldozed away. The rise and fall of proud kings and great empires throughout history attests to this reality.”
― Christopher Poshin David, Living by Faith: Meditations from the Book of Habakkuk