"Beyond Self-Help" Week 1: Foreward

Some favorite quotes:"Bad News...the secularization of the church...the rise of social pathology is no different inside the church than outside of it." (xvii)"God helps those who help themselves...(that's) not in the Bible, and (it) contradicts its teaching...Godly submission is the diametrical opposite of self-help." (xvi)"...struggles are personalized weight training...Hebrews 12 exhorts us to treat hardships as discipline...Have you settled for being a 'good person'...?Philippians 3:7-16 -- soak it up