TheVirtualWord » Cross of Christ http://www.thevirtualword.org Reflections on evangelical Christianity and the contemporary world Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:23:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 The Ordinary Hero http://www.thevirtualword.org/2010/04/27/the-ordinary-hero/ http://www.thevirtualword.org/2010/04/27/the-ordinary-hero/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 13:02:11 +0000 admin http://www.thevirtualword.org/?p=227 I am rapidly become a big Tim Chester fan. I am reading a couple of his books at the moment and they are a real blessing. Today’s encouragement comes from:

I’ve just had a wonderful reminder of the way humility and assurance are rooted in the Cross of Jesus. Particularly good to be reminded that Jesus wasn’t in some kind of ‘pacifier’ role – making up with God the Father – but that it was God the Father’s eternal plan to send Jesus. It was our Heavenly Father’s love which resulted in our salvation. And that as we are in Jesus he delights in us. Wonderful!

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