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Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths by Jeff Myers
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“Faith in God isn’t something we have; it’s something we live.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“We are not the politically pure bringing enlightenment to the masses. Rather, we are the redeemed bearing the good news to others who, like ourselves, are hopelessly lost without it.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“What happens in the spiritual world affects the physical world. God designed it that way. A personal relationship with Jesus comes to life in a religion that gives us true insight into the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe—a worldview that offers hope and healing to the whole world.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“Church is a regular invitation to proclaim truth through worship, and church is how we grow spiritually. It is where we can be restored in relationship with the one true God and where we learn to serve for all the right reasons. Church restores our hope.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“To approach the text well, we need to ask questions like these: • What does God reveal about himself? • What does God care about? • What does God tell us about his plans? • What does God want us to be like? • What kind of communication does God want with us? Asking these questions opens a window into God’s unchanging nature so we better understand how to more fully bear his image.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“For example, in Matthew 12, Jesus discussed the Pharisees’ misunderstanding of the Sabbath. He said, “The Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath” (v. 8). To make sense of this, we need to read the end of the previous chapter: “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest” (11:28). Jesus is our Sabbath. He is our rest.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“Through prayer we converse with God, letting go of the illusion that we are in control, lamenting our failings, and sharing our longings with the One who has our best interests at heart.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths
“As civilizations prosper, they get lazy and cut themselves off from the principles that made them great.”
Jeff Myers, Unquestioned Answers: Rethinking Ten Christian Clichés to Rediscover Biblical Truths