Posts with the tag “ephesians”

One of the strongest parts of the message is the contrast between being good enough and being forgiven. Those are not the same thing. Good enough suggests a scale, a score, or a threshold. Forgiven says that the problem is real, but mercy has answered it. That is a very different kind of hope.The gospel does not minimize sin; it tells the truth about it. But it also tells the truth about God’s res...  Read More