Rebecca Stark is the author of The Good Portion: Godthe second title in The Good Portion series.

The Good Portion: God explores what Scripture teaches about God in hopes that readers will see his perfection, worth, magnificence, and beauty as they study his triune nature, infinite attributes, and wondrous works. 

                     

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Friday
Nov022012

Counted Righteous in Christ

I’ve posted at Out of the Ordinary today on one of the practical implications of being counted righteous in Christ.

Because God counts me righteous in Christ, I am free to see my sin as it is without despairing. I have no need to minimize it; I can confess my sin honestly because it does not change how God sees me. It does not change my standing before God. Christ’s righteousness gives me the joyful relief that comes from knowing that, because of Christ, I bear no shame.

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