I'm Just Not Convinced That Jesus Is

The Christian Icon Is Not The Stars And Stripes But A Cross-flag, And Its Emblem Is Not A Donkey, An Elephant, Or An Eagle, But A Slaughtered Lamb.

One By One, These Disciples Would Infect The Nations With Grace. It Wasn't A Call To Take The Sword Or The Throne And Force The World To Bow. Rather, They Were To Live The Contagious Love Of God, To Woo The Nations Into A New Future.

So If The World Hates Us, We Take Courage That It Hated Jesus First. If You're Wondering Whether You'll Be Safe, Just Look At What They Did To Jesus And Those Who Followed Him. There Are Safer Ways To Live Than By Being A Christian.

There Is A Certain Power When Old And Young Come Together - We Can Do More Together Than We Can On Our Own.

The Early Christians Felt A Deep Collision With The Empire In Which They Lived, And With Politics As Usual. They Carelessly Crossed Party Lines And Built Subversive Friendships. And We Should Do That Too.