Tuesday, February 05, 2008

Exactly

The other day I heard that the minister at a local community outreach program had serious misgivings about "recommending" our church to the folks he served.

His explanation was that "Their pastor doesn't take religion seriously."

Ah ... wasn't that the key point of Christ's message, after all?

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"I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by observing the law, or by believing what you heard? Are you so foolish? After beginning with the Spirit, are you now trying to attain your goal by human effort?" - Galatians 3:2-3