“The God who would do everything to have relationship with us . . . chose to put on skin in the person of Jesus. He swapped His righteousness for our wrongness, His access for our distance, an open door for relationship with the Father. He is our common ground.”- Dick Foth In Chapter 3 (“The […]
“The overview effect is all about seeing the big picture. We share common ground with every person on the planet. And, I might add, common grace. It’s a paradigm shift that puts our planet in perspective.”- Mark Batterson In Chapter 15 (“The Overview Effect”), the final chapter of Please Sorry Thanks, Mark Batterson tells the […]
“We — together — are his body. But his (Christ’s) body has been known to misbehave. The brain discounts the heart. (Academics discount worshippers.) The hands criticize the knees. (People of action criticize people of prayer.) The eyes refuse to partner with the feet. (Visionary thinkers won’t work with steady laborers.) A clear case […]