Gentle and Lowly
Where is God in our families’ lowest moments? Bestselling author Dane Ortlund paints an image of a God in the mess with us at rock-bottom–who’s advocating and compassionate, gentle and lowly. Dane dives deeper and explores why it’s true his burden is light and then goes on to examine where God is amidst your pain and struggle.
Learn more about God's heart & theology, what exactly does the Bible say? All of God's designed wrath has been fully exhausted on the cross of Jesus. He experienced hell and condemnation and you can always count on his love. Any attribute that God is he is that 100%. For us to understand the proper true vision of God, we need to spend time with him, in his word, get to know him. View Show Notes →
We will stumble through the Christian life and fail. Maybe some of you have thoughts of not measuring up to Jesus, like he is holding up a clipboard and grading us. We need to remember that his deepest joy is pulling us up and we are worthy enough because of Jesus. View Show Notes →
Dane speaks about how the theology of God being Gentle and Lowly and refers to Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. ] View Show Notes →