Everyone has assumptions about God. Likewise, everyone has assumptions about religion. Increasingly, those assumptions are negative. Americans are waling away from Christianity in breathtaking numbers. It raises the question, How do those people know if their assumptions about religion are correct?
In the season of Lent, as much as any other, Jesus teaches things that turns the world’s assumptions about religion completely upside down. In this holy season, let us go straight to Christ and let him replace assumptions with truth. Jesus, help us rethink religion!