Church of Sinners

Unlocked: Daily Devotions for Teens · Jul 5, 2023 · 5m

READ: MARK 2:13-17; LUKE 19:1-10; ROMANS 3:9-26 “We’ve got churches of Christians. I’d like to see a church of all sinners!” my coworker joked. I stopped and looked at him. He and another coworker laughed. “But…but that’s what a church is,” I tried to say. “That’s…that’s the point.” Neither man is a church go-er. But they both grew up in church and stopped attending as they reached adulthood. Had they both missed this essential part of Christianity? That we are ALL sinners, including those in the church? Romans 3:23-24 says, “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are…