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Saturate: Being Disciples of Jesus in the Everyday Stuff of Life is unavailable, but you can change that!

What does it look like to live for Jesus in the everyday stuff of life? Many Christians have unwittingly embraced the idea that “church” is a once-a-week event rather than a community of Spirit-empowered people; that “ministry” is what pastors do on Sundays rather than the 24/7 calling of all believers; and that “discipleship” is a program rather than the normal state of every follower of Jesus. ...

perfect obedience—this perfect life—has been given to us. Jesus is the gift of God to humanity (John 3:16). This is good news! By faith in Jesus, you and I are saved from the need to live a perfect life to gain God’s approval. Paul says that our lives are now hidden with Christ in God (Col. 3:3). That means that if, by faith, you have trusted Jesus as the One who perfectly obeyed God on your behalf, God sees Jesus’s performance as yours. He accepts you because of Jesus. I really needed that good
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