I blogged yesterday on the National Prayer Breakfast, which I had the privilege to attend.
But I had two more thoughts I wanted to mention from the event.
The first was Eric Metaxes’s theme that there is a difference between being phony religious and knowing Jesus.
Metaxes told of his journey and how he rejected Christianity in college. He realized later what he rejected was the hypocrisy and judgmental moralism of phony religious people, not true Christianity.
Metaxes rightly noted that Jesus was the enemy of phony religion. That’s why Jesus was so tough on the Pharisees and so beloved by sinners. This is a great point to remember when sharing the Gospel with non-Christians. Continue reading “2 Thoughts From Yesterday’s NPB”