The gospel is not about something we do but about what has been done for us, and yet the gospel results in a whole new way of life. This grace and the good deeds that result must be both distinguished and connected. The gospel, its results, and its implications must be carefully related to each … Continue reading The Gospel is Not the Results of the Gospel (Tim Keller)
When ministry becomes your god
In our obedience we don’t pin our hope on better results. We don’t find satisfaction in church attendance. We don’t calibrate faithfulness to His word to an individual’s performance. Rather, we view obedience as a grateful response to God’s initiating love.
Lugi Ka
When you pretend to be satisfied in Christ but are secretly finding your satisfaction in other things, it will cost you your heart in the end. You might fool others, but you can never fool the God whom you are replacing with idols. And ultimately, your heart will have settled for the lesser thing. Lugi … Continue reading Lugi Ka
Delikado ‘Yan!
Pwedeng lagi mong naririnig ang gospel. Pwedeng bukambibig mo din ang gospel. Pwedeng you're also leading a gospel ministry. Pero kung di 'yan makapenetrate deeper sa heart mo, kung ang affections mo ay still clinging to your sinful and selfish desires, kung walang nagiging fruit of genuine repentance - you remain unchanged, you're living in … Continue reading Delikado ‘Yan!