How do we become what God has made us to become? Can we become what we are supposed to become? Can we fulfill our potential? Can we become joyful, content, and just people instead of angry, frustrated, and selfish people?
The answer that the Christian faith gives us is that on our own we cannot become what we are supposed to become. On our own, we are stuck. However, the message of the Christian faith is that the same power by which God raised Jesus from the dead is a power that is available to anyone to enable them to become what God has called them to be.
This raises several questions. First, if this is true, then why are so many Christians angry, upset, materialistic, and even mean? Continue reading “Pulling in the Same Direction: Working with God in our Sanctification/Transformation”