FaithQuest Perspectives

How it Happens with Colin Cook

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  • N156_031924 Rom. 11:30,31 Witnesses To Your Righteousness Or God's Mercy?

N156_031924 Rom. 11:30,31 Witnesses To Your Righteousness Or God's Mercy?

Tuesday 19th March 2024

Colin Cook explores the power of God's mercy over personal righteousness, sharing heartfelt anecdotes and reflections on Romans 11:30-31.
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Finding Strength in Mercy: A Fresh Look at Romans 11:30-31

Episode Overview

  • God's mercy is more impactful than personal righteousness.
  • Jealousy arises from witnessing divine mercy, not human achievements.
  • Personal struggles with legalism can hinder true faith.
  • Mercy plays a crucial role in overcoming addictions.
  • Viewing setbacks through the lens of God's grace fosters growth.
Victory over anything reveals mercy rather than victory.
In this episode of 'How it Happens with Colin Cook', Colin dives into the transformative power of God's mercy over personal righteousness. Reflecting on Romans 11:30-31, he explores the concept of jealousy among believers and non-believers, not for their righteousness, but for the mercy they've received. Colin shares his personal struggles with legalism and perfectionism, revealing how the real victory lies in acknowledging God's mercy rather than one's own achievements.
He argues that the world isn't moved by Christians' triumphs but by their gratitude for divine mercy. Through heartfelt anecdotes, Colin illustrates how mercy has played a crucial role in his life and encourages others to see their own journeys through the lens of God's grace. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with feelings of inadequacy or those seeking a deeper understanding of their faith.
By the end, you'll be inspired to view your own setbacks as opportunities for divine mercy and growth.