As Christians we all know about the Cross of Christ. We're all 'super familiar' with it and hence we lose the wonder of it. Do we really know the significance of the Cross of Christ? I know for me I used to lose the wonder of the Cross. But then I started to see just how central Christ is in absolutely everything and I realised that without the Cross Christianity is nothing. When you see the weight and seriousness of your sin in the light of God's grace, you're simply in awe, astounded that He would go to that length for you, and for His chosen people. I think it was Martin Luther that said, "You need to preach the Gospel to yourself daily". There is so much truth in this, echoing Matthews Gospel, where Jesus says, " If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it" ( Matthew 16:24-28 ). We must in...
Reflections on faith, life, and work, as I journey with Christ during this year of working in Dublin.