GROWING IN CHRIST
Imagine you are at the new car dealership. They have just handed you the keys to your brand new car. With excitement you drive away, taking deep whiffs of that new car smell. But about a week later, as you are driving down the road, the engine dies, red lights bloom on the dashboard. You pull over and call the dealership. “It was working fine and then it quit!” You’re a little frustrated because, after all, this is a new car. After they tow the car in, the service manager comes out to you and explains that you have to put gas in the car to keep it running. You protest that it is a new car. He tells you that all new cars need gas on a regular basis to keep running. So every week you start pulling into the gas station and fueling up. Everything works fine for a while. But about two years later you’re driving down the…
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