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Why Doctrine Can Feel Cold

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Feb 7, 2024
Ever felt that doctrine is just cold theology? Discover the warmth of Christ's love that transcends mere knowledge. Explore the relationship between solid doctrine and personal faith experiences, emphasizing the transformative role of the Holy Spirit. Dive into the narratives of healing in the gospels, showcasing Jesus' compassion and reminding us of His affection. Finally, understand how Christ's work is inseparably linked to His loving nature, fostering a deeper, personal connection to faith in a supportive community.
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INSIGHT

Cold Orthodoxy

  • Disconnecting the person of Jesus from doctrine makes it cold and impersonal.
  • Preaching should emphasize the wonder of Christ and his love for us.
ADVICE

Seeing Christ

  • Consider Christ's love and the story of redemption.
  • See and behold Christ to know and love him and feel his love.
INSIGHT

The Bible as History

  • The Bible is not just a story, but our history in Christ.
  • Learn doctrine through the story and experience the beauty of Jesus.
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