Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.

When your justification is based on how well you do,

you are always in competition with everybody else.

Because how good you see yourself is determined by how you compare to others.

And that results in pride and boasting when you feel like you're doing well,

and it results in despair and jealousy when you feel like you're not doing well.

The essence of pride is competition.

Welcome to Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer.

As always, I'm your host, Molly Vitavitch.

And we're so glad that you're back with us today.

You know, if there was a buzz word for today,

I think it would most certainly be the word diversity.

But it seems like we often embrace the concept of diversity in principle,

as long as other people adapt to our customs and styles.

But the gospel teaches us a different way.

A way where we're all different, yet the same.

Today, Pastor JD teaches that while there is only one way to salvation,

thankfully, God doesn't accept us because of anything about us,

but instead because of what he's done for us.

And this makes Christianity, as Tim Keller says,

the most inclusive exclusivity there is.

So let's find out what this is all about as Pastor JD takes us to Romans chapter 3

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