I've come to realize that what I recoil from in that store is what repulses me about myself, the manner in which I commoditize and cheapen Christ. I chip away at Him until He fits my lifestyle, so that He is stylized, so that He fits on a shelf, or between the covers of a book, or on a bookmark. I parse Christ until He is tame. I view Him through the lens of my wants, rather than viewing myself through the truth of who He is.read more
...about things that interest me and are (hopefully) edifying!
But our God is in the heavens;He does whatever He pleases. Psalm 115:3
Soli Deo Gloria!!
Sunday, July 22, 2007
Jesus "R" Us...
A visit to a "Christian Lifestyle" store:
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...about things that interest me and are (hopefully) edifying!
But our God is in the heavens;He does whatever He pleases. Psalm 115:3
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