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Paul almost single-handedly spread Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. His secret was a focused life. He said, “I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead.”14
Rick Warren • The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?
It is the converted, baptized, ordained Augustine who confesses, “Onus mihi, oneri mihi sum”: “I am a burden to myself.”
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
What is the common core that Paul shares in his preaching?
Timothy Keller, Daniel Strange, Gabriel Salguero, • Center Church
To read Augustine in the twenty-first century is to gain a vantage point that makes all of our freedom look like addiction.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Paul strives to connect with his audience, always demonstrating the continuity of God’s story and that Jesus is the One the prophets promised.
David Limbaugh • Jesus Is Risen: Paul and the Early Church
Les Stobbe, Max Lucado, Charlie Wetzel, Les Parrott, Bob Buford,
John C. Maxwell • The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
But in this short letter, Paul outlines the bombshell truth that the gospel is the A to Z of the Christian life. It is not only the way to enter the kingdom; it is the way to live as part of the kingdom. It is the way Christ transforms people, churches and communities.