Most Christians are familiar with the Great Commission of Matthew 28. But Chris Wright in his book The Mission of God suggests that what we call the Great Commission could really be Genesis 12 v 1 – 3:

“The Lord had said to Abram, ‘Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you…Read More

“For what we preach is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus’ sake.” (2 Cor 4 v 5)

I have felt really challenged recently by these verses:
“We preach not ourselves” – what do we put at the centre of what we say, our stories, our testimonies – us? Or Jesus? What about our selfies…
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