Thoughts about Jesus
I'm a Jesus follower. Meaning, I believe Jesus is the only way to God, like He says He is. I believe Him to be the Savior. I'm not a perfect Jesus follower. I'm not even a very good one. Not by a long shot. For one thing, Jesus says to love your neighbor as much as you love yourself. I don't do that. I love myself way too much. But, I figure if Jesus is really God, and if His aim is to make me more like Himself, then He will use all the stuff in my life to do that. To make me more like Him. To help me love in ways that don't make sense apart from His help. You don't have to convince me that I need a complete overhaul of my heart in order to do that. Because I wake up every day pretty keenly aware that I don't have that kind of sacrificial love on my own. I need Him. Like, every hour I n[...]