Last week, I began this blog by discussing what it means to preach the gospel. I argue that the gospel is always what God does: for us, in us, through us for the sake of the world. Only when people know that God is for us, with us, working through us, saving us, loving us, can we freely give our lives for others. So, how would you preach the gospel this week? The Revised Common Lectionary uses … [Read more...]
Preaching the Gospel
For I am not ashamed of the gospel; it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who has faith, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, "The one who is righteous will live by faith." – Romans 1:16-17 Welcome to my blog. I plan to post here with some regularity my thoughts and prayerful reflections on … [Read more...]