When is God’s word most transformative in our lives?
The big tech news of the week has been Tim Cook’s decision to step down as Apple’s CEO and his advice to his successor. Under his watch, the company grew from roughly $350 billion in market cap to $4 trillion.
According to the Wall Street Journal, when Cook took over for Steve Jobs, the legendary genius looked him in the eyes and gave him a piece of advice that guided all his decisions. “Don’t ask what I would do,” Jobs told Cook. “Just do the right thing.”
What advice would he give John Ternus, his successor at Apple? “I would probably say the same thing.”
“Just do the right thing” is excellent advice. The question, of course, is, how do we know the “right thing”?
As the “America Reads the Bible” emphasis continues in Washington, DC, this week, we’re thinking together about relating God’s word to our secularized culture. We’ve explored the power of Scripture to change hearts and lives when we submit to its truth in the power of the Spirit.
There’s another dimension to this discussion we need to consider today.
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