More than the Good Life (DMM-AUG16)
More than the Good Life (DMM-AUG16)  
Podcast: Conversations at the Ranch with Dudley Hall
Published On: Mon Aug 01 2016
Description: Christians often speak of living the “blessed life” in an effort to demonstrate the benefits of following Christ. Books are written; sermons are preached; spiritual guides are offered, all in an effort to help us leverage the benefits of living right. There is some confusion, however, regarding how obedient one must be in order to get the benefits. For instance, does partial obedience gain partial blessings? Does God accept our best efforts even when they are grossly imperfect? Why was it necessary for Jesus to achieve perfect obedience for our salvation?