Crosswalk the Devotional - Jan. 8, 2009

The BCS Title Game, Perishable Wreaths & the Gospel In a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize (1 Cor. 9:24). Godliness is our great pursuit.

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Jan 8, 2009

Genesis 1:27

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

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An Illustration I Could Have Done Without -- David Burchett

Yesterday I was driving home lost in thought. I have been teaching about grace and I was thinking about the tension between grace and law. Flashing red lights behind me gave me a good and unwanted illustration. I had to smile at the incongruity of thinking about grace and getting caught by the law.