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Different or Weird


Pastor Tim Ortberg said in a talk some years ago that many Christians, knowing that with Christ in their hearts their lives should be different and finding that it isn’t, default to being weird instead. This brings up a great question with which I’ve wrestled many times:  What is it about being a Christian that fundamentally makes my life different than someone who’s not a follower of Christ?

Abba, Father


A couple of days ago, I discussed Jonathan Edwards’ sermon, Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God. His picture of God’s wrath, while unpopular with our modern view of things, is in fact in agreement with what Scripture says on the topic. But if Scripture ended there, we really would be lost.