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The Gospel for Real Life: Turn to the Liberating Power of the Cross … Every Day (with Study Guide) is unavailable, but you can change that!

Why do so many believers live in quiet desperation? The gospel of Jesus Christ is the most explosive news of freedom the world has ever heard. Yet, why do so many of His followers experience so little of the gospel’s liberating power? Regrets over our past haunts us, fear and anxiety clutch at us, subtle legalism oppresses us, outright sin entangles us, and we spend much of the day without even...

example, Matthew 5:22; 18:9; Mark 9:47; Luke 12:5.) Turning to the inspired letters of Paul, we read, “The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness” (Romans 1:18). We read of God’s wrath being “stored up” for the day of judgment (see Romans 2:5). We learn that we were by nature objects of wrath, and that God’s wrath is coming because of sin (see Ephesians 2:3; Colossians 3:6). Finally, the whole tenor of
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