Worry springs from not being convinced of a sovereign God's absolute love for you. Worry disappears when you realize that God loves you unfailingly and will let nothing interrupt His plans for your good.
J. D. Greear
Worry springs from not being ...
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The amount which you understand the gospel is measured by your ability to be joyful in all circumstances. If you grasp what a treasure the presence and acceptance of God are, then even when life goes really wrong you will have a joy that sustains you, because you’ll recognize the value of what you have in Him. When life punches you in the face, you’ll say, ‘But I still have the love and acceptance of God, a treasure I don’t deserve.’ And the joy you find in that treasure can make you rejoice even when you have a bloody nose. You have a joy that death and depravation cannot touch.
J. D. Greear
Being able to articulate the gospel with accuracy is one thing; having its truth captivate your soul is quite another.
J. D. Greear
Faith is not the absence of doubt; it is continuing to follow Jesus in the midst of doubt.
J. D. Greear
My identity and my security are not in my spiritual progress. My identity and my security are in God’s acceptance of me given as a gift in Christ.
J. D. Greear
In Christ, there is nothing I can do that would make You love me more and nothing I have done that makes You love me less.
J. D. Greear
