What if God was more generous than that?
/In James’ teaching last Sunday, he shared a question that he thinks is at the heart of what Sanctuary is all about:
What if God was more generous than that?
This is the kind of question that can help us pause and reflect on what we’re thinking or doing. It’s the kind of imaginative and open-ended question that can help liberate us from our own judgments about ourselves and others.
What if God was more generous that that?
James also posed several generative questions around making resolutions. We recommend taking some time to prayerfully consider these.
1) Where might Jesus want to meet me?
2) Is this resolution rooted in shame?
3) What are the things I count on to sustain me that aren’t helping me stay connected to Jesus?
What if God was more generous that that?