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When The Cause Replaces the Cross


I picked up the following from Tim Archer this morning. His blog is always interesting and challenging, and he provides links to his reading as well. The following was among his links today. It is so in line with my own approach that I wanted to share it with you.

Something that is becoming more and more apparent to me is that too many of us are becoming more politically motivated than we are gospel motivated. Read the following (including the link) and ponder the implications of it. Then share with me what you think….

Righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit!

When The Cause Replaces The Cross

We are united, not by our acts of service, but our Savior’s service even unto the cross. When we seek something other than the kingdom, we become just like any other social agency, except ours is baptized in religious rhetoric. Remember, non-Christians engage in good deeds too. Gospel proclamation makes the difference!