“God of the gaps” Christianity seeks to present Christianity as playing a strong savior role whereby it fills the gaps and provides the missing links for all of society’s questions and concerns. This entails the view of God riding into… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“Is it really that easy? Is trusting in Jesus all that is required to enter into a relationship with God?” Indeed, it is.” — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“Jesus offers us eternal life—not as a collection of facts or rules to follow or as a commodity. He invites us to enter into interpersonal communion with his Father and himself through the Spirit for all eternity. (See Jesus’ promise of the Spirit of abundant life in John 7:37–39.) Jesus does not market eternal life. Eternal life is not some… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share
“we must engage people relationally, heart to heart and life on life. I don’t think anyone is truly won to Christ by beating them… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“John’s Gospel reveals that as the Word made flesh, Jesus comes alongside us and touches us with the gracious truth of his holy love… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full”… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“Certainly rigorous, thoughtful answers have their place, as do meaningful attempts at contextualizing the truth in winsome, striking ways. But no matter how good… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“God of the gaps” Christianity seeks to present Christianity as playing a strong savior role whereby it fills the gaps and provides the missing… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“Encounter Jesus. Suffer with him to experience his life more fully. Be holy in your love for God and his church as God is… — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
“God did not create us to be nobodies, but to be somebodies in communion with him through participation in Jesus’ glorious story.” — Paul Louis Metzger Copy Share Image
