Considering the verse in 1 Peter we looked at last time (click here to read Part 1), there's an important distinction we first need to make as we continue our discussion. Notice God's call is to "be holy", not to "be perfect". What's the difference? Plenty. First, the word "perfect". When we use it we …
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How To Be Perfect, Part 1
I think one of the biggest turn-offs to the Christian faith (or any faith for that matter) is the notion of perfection, or at least the pursuit of it. If religion isn't your thing, it's probably because you sense this undercurrent, an unspoken rule of always trying to be better than you are now no …