Posts by Lucas Bitter
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A God who loves us unconditionally and sends his Son to rescue us for free?! That’s a God worth knowing. A God worth leaving home for. A God worth living for. A God worth dying for. Because when we die we simply go to be with him in heaven..
Read MorePURPOSE: The Story of Simon Peter
“As a child of God, no matter what happens in the world, no matter how scary or chaotic it gets, no matter what troubles enter your own life, no matter what troubles enter the lives of your loved ones… your life always has a purpose. And it is a purpose so deep, so rich, and so long-lasting that your life makes a difference for all eternity.
Read MoreBELONGING: The Story of Zacchaeus
Jesus knows us, just like he knew Zacchaeus. He knows exactly what we’ve done. He knows all of our sins. And yet he still comes to us, and forgives us, and loves us when no one else will…
Read MoreIDENTITY: The Story of Mary Magdalene
This is such an amazing concept that never gets old. Despite our sin, despite our rebellion, despite the fact that we fully deserve his eternal death penalty, how does God feel about us? He has “great love for us.” He is “rich in mercy” towards us. And so God came to us, spiritually dead people, and he “made us alive with Christ.
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