Everyday we are tempted to PERFORM for our God, instead of trusting the GOSPEL. We have our own flesh telling us to trust our deeds, and we have legalists telling us to do something more to secure our standing before the Lord.
Paul had boasted in his own credentials of the flesh - he lists 4 privileges of birth and 3 personal accomplishments. But now he considers it all "dung". WHY? Because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ INSTEAD.
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Scott passionately teaches the Bible, equipping people to live God-centered lives. Scott and his wife, Amanda, have been married since 1994; and they have four children and a dog. He earned a MDiv from New Orleans Baptist Seminary.