April 28, 2025
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Yielded Life, Jesus Plus Nothing
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Yielded Life, Jesus Plus Nothing
Paul was standing against the Galatian Heresy, aka, Jesus plus the Mosaic laws and customs. He was clear: Jesus plus nothing. He’s enough.
In that context, he clarifies that when we die to the old self, Christ will live His life both in and through us. Jesus wears us like an earth suit.
This revelation - Christ through you - is the game-changer. You can’t live the Christian life, but Jesus can; He will live it through You.
We live a yielded life. “We die daily.” Why? So Christ can live His life through us. Receive and rest in the Truth: “Christ lives ‘through’ me.” - PJ
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Guarded by Truth
I take great comfort in knowing that when I rest in the truth of God’s Word and His love and care for me, my heart and mind are guarded.
This means God literally sets a garrison around my heart and mind …
The Daily Grind ☕️ - The Balance of Self-Awareness
The Daily Grind ☕️ - Strike the Balance
Paul encourages the believers in Rome to embrace the tension between self-exaltation and self-deprecation. Sober judgment is honest, transparent, and gracious.
As we strike the balance between these two extr…
