This cosmic potential of the believer’s mind introduces the great scandal of today’s Church: Christians without Christian minds, Christians who do not think Christianly — a tragic fact which is far more true of professing Christian men than
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“In many ways a church is simply a group of people who are living lives of love (John 13:34–35) because they all agree on how they have been loved in Christ.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“Christian proclamation might make the gospel audible, but Christians living together in local congregations make the gospel visible (see John 13:34–35). The church is the gospel made visible.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“People can creatively devise how to approach a mute God, but they must listen to a speaking God.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
“The thing we would remember from meeting a truly gospel-humble person is how much they seemed to be totally interested in us. Because the essence of gospel-humility is not thinking more of myself or thinking less of myself, it is thinking of myself less.”
― The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness
― The Freedom of Self Forgetfulness
“This book attempts to provide such careful instruction so that we might understand and recover faithfulness to God's Word on something that is not essential for salvation but that is both important and necessary for obedience—what the local church is to be and to do.”
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
― The Church: The Gospel Made Visible
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People in Nairobi who love Jesus and would like to read good books that will help them grow in their knowledge and love of Him. “What comes into our ...more
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