Can faith as trusting God make a difference? Absolutelyby relieving our anxiety over self-justification and the need to scapegoat others. Sin Boldly! provides an experiential analysis of the contrast between self-justification and justification by God. We must pose the question: how can the gospel of grace provide transformation for both fragile and broken souls? This book proposes the following answer: trusting in the God of grace relieves anxiety and provides a divine vocation that transcends our moral universe with the promise of forgiveness, renewal, and resurrection.
Winner of the 2017 Patricia Codron Memorial Book Award from the Pacific Coast Theological Society!
Pages
510
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Fortress Press
Release
June 01, 2015
ISBN
1451487681
ISBN 13
9781451487688
Sin Boldly!: Justifying Faith for Fragile and Broken Souls
Can faith as trusting God make a difference? Absolutelyby relieving our anxiety over self-justification and the need to scapegoat others. Sin Boldly! provides an experiential analysis of the contrast between self-justification and justification by God. We must pose the question: how can the gospel of grace provide transformation for both fragile and broken souls? This book proposes the following answer: trusting in the God of grace relieves anxiety and provides a divine vocation that transcends our moral universe with the promise of forgiveness, renewal, and resurrection.
Winner of the 2017 Patricia Codron Memorial Book Award from the Pacific Coast Theological Society!