Little kids don't have difficulty when they're forgiven. I mean, when was the last time you heard a child refuse to be forgiven and let out of time out? They jump at the chance to receive forgiveness no matter what it is that they may have done.
Adults, however, are rarely comfortable receiving mercy and grace without having done something to earn it. Imagine going to dinner at Sun Mountain with another person. When the check is brought to the table, your friend says, "It's on me." How many of you would put up a fight or at least insist on taking care of the tip?
God won't have any of that from us. In fact, as far as God's concerned, it's all or nothing. Join us this Sunday, August 25th, and we'll unpack this a bit more.
Adults, however, are rarely comfortable receiving mercy and grace without having done something to earn it. Imagine going to dinner at Sun Mountain with another person. When the check is brought to the table, your friend says, "It's on me." How many of you would put up a fight or at least insist on taking care of the tip?
God won't have any of that from us. In fact, as far as God's concerned, it's all or nothing. Join us this Sunday, August 25th, and we'll unpack this a bit more.
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