“To live is Christ” is the constant realization that I never did earn it, I never will earn it, and I am not currently earning it. My sin is too massive. But praise God, his grace is more massive.
Tag: Union with Christ
August 22, 2020. Day 235: Justified by his grace.
“To live is Christ” means we are justified by God’s grace. No more guilt (victimizers) and no more shame (victims). Christ’s imputed righteousness has made us whole.
August 21, 2020. Day 234: I am not ashamed of the gospel.
“To live is Christ” means that you have been given the righteousness of Christ. His holiness. His standing. His acceptance. His perfection. His belonging. His worthiness. Now our weakness is no longer shaming.
August 20, 2020. Day 233: My power is made perfect in weakness.
“To live is Christ” means admitting weakness. And it means receiving grace. A grace that allows us to boast in our weakness that we may learn to love with all the love of the cross.
August 19, 2020. Day 232: Take every thought captive to obey Christ.
The Christian life is not about the pride filled journey of getting better and better. It is about the never ending need for grace.
August 18, 2020. Day 231: Whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
“To live is Christ” is to constantly share every part of our lives with others to the glory of God and the good of all.
To Live is Christ 