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Reflecting on True Christianity

The document describes an individual coming to realize that they have been taking their faith for granted and not truly living as a Christian. They acknowledge going through the motions of faith such as attending church, but not for the right reasons or with sincere belief. They realize they should live for God and not for their own glory, as Christ died for their sins. The individual is now committed to living authentically for God and sharing their faith with others.

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Reflecting on True Christianity

The document describes an individual coming to realize that they have been taking their faith for granted and not truly living as a Christian. They acknowledge going through the motions of faith such as attending church, but not for the right reasons or with sincere belief. They realize they should live for God and not for their own glory, as Christ died for their sins. The individual is now committed to living authentically for God and sharing their faith with others.

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Taken For Granted Ooops I slip! Ok fine.

I went to church three times


straight without absent b-

because of Chris. He’s cute,he’s talented. And I’m still


“Christians? Christians?”
there for the Lord.

Have you heard that call? They’re looking for me. That’s
Liar? I’m not a liar. I am still a Christian. It so happen
definitely me. You’re in doubt
that I don’t have any projects that
and Why? You want me to give you proofs?
Sunday.

Ahhh! Fake?! I’m not a fake Christian; atleast I go to


Oh! That’s very easy. church.

Who told you to doubt that I am a Christian?I am a Don’t shout! Ahhh! I said I’m not a fake
Christian! How?I went to church. I pray. I have my
Christian, I-I-I pray… every other day. Atleast I [Link]! I
religion. I read the Bible. I love kids and I am giving them
said I am a true Christian I read the Bible. I open it…
what they want. I sing gospel songs.

Every time the Pastor is telling me to do so. Ok stop.


Now you’re telling me that you are in doubt?How dare
Why do we need to argue? I guess
you to question me?
I really don’t know what Christianity is?
Can’t you see? Or Are you blind? I am the true definition
of a Christian. You’re so pathetic; you don’t have the
right to question me that way? What?! You want to ask
Ok! I go to church not because of Christ but because of
me more?!… I’ll think about it for a second. Hmhm… Ok!
Chris! I’m sleeping every time
I’m sure I’ll be able to answer all your questions
there is a sermon because I only love the music. I don’t
fluently.
read my Bible because I guess that’s boring. I sing…
Go… Ask me…. “Jesus, I surrender I draw nearer, I fall down”

You’re asking me if I go to church every Sunday?! I told but the truth I’m not sincere with that.
you… I GO TO CHURCH…

ahmm b-bu-but not every Sunday. Every other Sunday I


But I guess my works will be credited in his name. I
guess that’s fine with the
share my blessings to the poor, i give gifts every Sunday
Lord. Why?! I-I-I have a project every other Sunday. Yes and I have a religion I guess that works…I don’t know.
r-r-right, I have a project. The Lord understands that.

Right, Ephesians 2: 8-9 was right. It is not by works that I


Liar?! I’m not a liar. I’m telling you the truth in fact I will be saved because Jesus is the only way. And I am so
went to church last three Sundays straight and Oh my wrong I don’t even mind his sacrifices on the cross.
Gosh Chris is in the stage he’s starting to play the guitar.

I am supposed to be there because those are my sins.


I forgot my purpose here on earth; you know what, he’s
been good to me. But I always take him for granted.

I’m doing things not for his glory but for my own. I
should live for him because he died for me. I’m so
ashamed now. But Lord you still forgave me. You’re so
good. And you

brought me to my knees.

Now I’m talking and standing in front of you and I don’t


care if you are going to laugh at

me. I care to tell you things that I believe I must tell you.

He won everything in me and he’s been waiting for you


too… If you believe you have him, you may now shout
what Carman once wrote “Jesus is the Champion”.

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