The damned, instead of getting what they deserve, may be given the opportunity to stand forever in the presence of the High and Holy God. Condemnation may be wholly replaced with justification. Shame may be replaced with glory. Hell may be replaced with heaven. This is pure mercy.
— Bob LaForge, Christlicher Autor
Topics: Grace & Redemption, Guilt & Forgiveness
Occasions: For Reflection
Bob LaForge
Bob LaForge ist ein US-amerikanischer christlicher Autor und Bibellehrer, der sich im Bundesstaat New Jersey im evangelikalen Gemeindedienst engagiert. Bekanntheit erlangte er vor allem durch Andachten in Publikationen wie The Upper Room und auf seiner Plattform Disciples Corner, die Themen wie praktische Nachfolge, Bibelstudium und Charakterbildung behandeln. Für Bibelleser bieten seine Texte leicht verständliche, alltagsbezogene Impulse zur Vertiefung des persönlichen Glaubenslebens.
It wasn't the nails that held Jesus to the cross. It was love.
Max Lucado
Grace, like water, flows to the lowest part.
Philip Yancey
In our own woundedness, we can become sources of life for others.
Henri Nouwen
God does not love us because we are lovable, but because his nature is love.
Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers
God counts on your failure far more than you do yourself.
Hans Peter Royer
Ultimately mourning means facing what wounds us in the presence of One who can heal.
Henri Nouwen
The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
Tim Keller