Gospel-centered Discipleship copy The lens we view life from colors how we see everything. The lens that changes life is the Gospel.  Gospel-centered discipleship filters our life through the redemptive power of the cross.  We were saved are being saved and will  be saved.

In the end self-promotion fails. Jeremiah 4:30 says, “And you, Zion, city doomed to destruction, you accomplish nothing by wearing a beautiful dress, decking yourself out in jewels of gold, and putting on eye shadow! You are making yourself beautiful for nothing. Your lovers spurn you. They want to kill you.”

God did not want perfection just loving obedience.  God did not want sacrifice just brokenness (Psalm 51:17). God wanted Judah to return to him—to repent or turn from sin and turn to him again. To plow up the filthy field and put down new soil. He wanted them to repent and change. God continually punished [...]