We can get confused about the image of God in us. Is it just a “photocopy” of God? No, but it does tell us what He values and what He calls us to do.
Sin distorts our ability to understand what God is saying to us and how much we need His mercy.
Grace isn’t God’s “Plan B.” Grace is the foundation of God’s interaction with His creation.
Our bodies aren’t something to be ashamed of or to be overcome, but rather something to be celebrated and redeemed. Through the example of Jesus, we understand that the body is a gift from God, and that it has eternal value.
In the fall, God seperated us from the tree of life after human beings ate the forbidden fruit. But what if doing so was actually life giving?
God calls us to do His good work — and sometimes that means taking time for rest.
When Jesus comes again, what kind of body will rise up? God created all of heaven and earth, and He saw that it was good. That includes us! Even after sin and death entered the world, God made plans to transform us so we could reconcile with Him.
Jim Krenning takes us through the next Psalms — 67-69 — and what we find out about our God and His calling for us in them.
Uncertain times are a perfect time to turn to our latest Psalms — 64, 65 and 66 — which remind us of a God who is righteous, in control and faithful.
Do I see myself as I am? Do I see how God sees me? Tonight on Steadfast, we look at those important questions and how God turns the “Fall from Grace” on its head.