23 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Justification and Sanctification

I have been reading “The Cost of Discipleship,” by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This is a brilliant book. Following is a lengthy quote about the difference between justification and sanctification. Justification is the means whereby we appropriate the saving act of God in the past, and sanctification the promise of God’s activity in the present and future. [...]

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13 July 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Following at a Distance

Remember going to the mall with your parents during your most awkward teen years? Self-conscious and insecure, perhaps you walked as far behind mom and dad as you could so that no one would think you were with them. I have been guilty of that. Not so much with my mom and dad, but with [...]

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04 January 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Quote

Salvation is free. Discipleship will cost you your life. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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