sin from jeremiah 2

Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.”

Every sin is an attempt to fly from emptiness.

Sin isn’t only doing bad things, it is more fundamentally making good things into ultimate things. Sin is building your life and meaning on anything, even a very good thing, more than on God. Whatever...

I take a page from Kierkegaard’s The Sickness Unto Death and I define sin as building your identity—your self-worth and happiness—on anything other than God. Instead of telling them they are sinning b...