How good is God? Well… he knows how important reconciliation is. After all, that was the ENTIRE reason Jesus came to earth — to reconcile us to God. But in echo of that, Ben didn’t even know, as he laid out his plans, that this sermon would land on this date. But God did, and it’s little things like this that remind me that God is sovreign over all our mistakes.
Reconciliation is more than a word to us. It is an understanding that we are all messed up. But God still loves us and chooses to reconcile with us. And in that divine transaction, we are made new creations. Let’s look at that a bit closer today.