“For you have been called for this purpose
since Christ also suffered for you, leaving
you an example
for you
to follow in His steps.”
For most of us, if we’re honest, we’ll discover that our
lives have very little to do with the purposes of God . . . with following in
His steps . . . with denying ourselves and following Him. We have bought into what is called “The
American Dream.” In his book Radical: taking back your faith from the
American dream, David Platt describes it this way.
