Surrender is not easy, but it is possible. It is not comfortable, but it is necessary.
Gains
Never alone
The cross took everything and Jesus was willing to give it.
No turning back.
While they were hammering the nails in, He was praying!
The Cross
As this was happening, it likely dislocated both His shoulders and elbows and His arms would have been stretched out wide...
Church hurt
Why are people leaving the church?
A life worth living.
"...he has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love."
One of us.
When Jesus was born, God became one of us. He stopped being separate from us. He integrated Himself with creation.
All, not some.
God is painting a picture.
J E S U S
Jesus fixed His eyes not on what was temporary- pain, suffering, agony, shame, rejection, abandonment and separation from His Father but on the joy of having you and I as His.
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