Not surprisingly my devotions I read this morning focused on closing out a year and beginning a new one. There were two quotes that really grabbed me in the different reflections I read. The first, from the Biola emails that I have been receiving said, “though rebirth is instantaneous, redemption is a process.” It spoke to me of the life of a disciple - I am not “earning” my relationship with God - that relationship was a gift of God, but I am growing in it (or trying to grow in it) each day. The other quote came in Richard Rohr’s email today where he quoted St Augustine who wrote...
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Not surprisingly my devotions I read this morning focused on closing out a year and beginning a new one. There were two quotes that really grabbed me in the different reflections I read. The first, from the Biola emails that I have been receiving said, “though rebirth is instantaneous, redemption is a process.” It spoke to me of the life of a disciple - I am not “earning” my relationship with God - that relationship was a gift of God, but I am growing in it (or trying to grow in it) each day. The other quote came in Richard Rohr’s email today where he quoted St Augustine who wrote...