Living the Gospel: The Imperative of Mercy in Action (04/11/'24) -Statement

Living the Gospel: The Imperative of Mercy in Action Mercy is the essence of righteousness, and the best way to save our neighbors mirrors the best way to save the Gospel. Our actions reflect our faith in Christ; thus, it is crucial that our deeds align with our words to avoid danger. God's mercy connects with us profoundly when our actions meet His teachings at the mercy seat. As Jesus instructed, "Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful" (Luke 6:36). This principle is supported by numerous scriptures, including Luke 6:35-37, 41; Matthew 6:14, 7:1, 3; John 8:7; Romans 2:1, 14:10, 13; and 2 John 1:3, among others, guiding us to live the Gospel through our daily actions. Pastor Steven G. Lee (April 11, 2024)