DID YOU KNOW “For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh.” —Philippians 3:3, ESV We usually recognize religious commitment through things we can see: attendance, service, knowledge, and familiar practices. These can express sincere faith, but they cannot tellContinue reading “The Change No Religious Badge Can Make”
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When Being Good Becomes a Burden
On Second Thought “Look out for the dogs, look out for the evildoers, look out for those who mutilate the flesh. For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and put no confidence in the flesh.” —Philippians 3:2–3, ESV There is a kind of religious exhaustionContinue reading “When Being Good Becomes a Burden”
Moving Past Yesterday
DID YOU KNOW Did you know that regret can quietly become a form of spiritual bondage even after Christ has forgiven you? Paul understood this struggle deeply. Before becoming an apostle, he persecuted Christians and approved of violence against the church. Yet in Philippians 3:13–14, he declared, “forgetting the things behind and straining toward theContinue reading “Moving Past Yesterday”