Chapter 12: Love, Confession, and Accountability + Epilogue

If the church is to be the non-judgmental, unconditionally loving, corporate body of Christ it is called to be, how will people be motivated and empowered to increasingly grow out of their sin and become more Christ-like? How do we practically grow in Christ-likeness when we are welcoming all into the celebration of the cessation…

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Chapter 5: Love and Religion

We have seen that the life God created humans to enjoy is centered on a provision and a prohibition. At the center of the garden was: “The Tree of Life was in the midst of the garden, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.” (Genesis 2:9b). But one of the trees was forbidden. God instructed them: “You may surely eat of every tree…