“When things get hard, you flip back not to your training in Christ but to the world,” he said. “You handle things the way John Wick would. Or you handle it the way Clint Eastwood would.”
Or, Christians can stop dancing to the enemy’s tune of Crush and Conquer, and unite to “Strike back with love.” ( Reading Romans Backwards, Scott McKnight)
“But let us never allow our critique of the world to be but a scapegoat for our culpability. There is no objective "me" separated from "them." Such perspectives do not take the systemic nature of sin seriously enough.”
Thank you brother, I appreciate your meanderings , especially todays .
“When things get hard, you flip back not to your training in Christ but to the world,” he said. “You handle things the way John Wick would. Or you handle it the way Clint Eastwood would.”
Or, Christians can stop dancing to the enemy’s tune of Crush and Conquer, and unite to “Strike back with love.” ( Reading Romans Backwards, Scott McKnight)
“But let us never allow our critique of the world to be but a scapegoat for our culpability. There is no objective "me" separated from "them." Such perspectives do not take the systemic nature of sin seriously enough.”