"A temptation when hearing Jesus' words is to be moved and inspired without wrestling with the ways His words demand change in our lives. Jesus knew that would be our tendency, and so He emphasizes that an emotional confession (Lord Lord) is of no value if we do not obey, if we do not let His words challenge the way we live, and what we believe."
(emphasis the author's)
Monica Brands
Our Daily Bread June 2, 2017
Wrestling and Chaĺlenge -- two words I shy away from; but required in my walk with Jesus.
His Strength Perfected In My Weakness,
Lonnie
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