Listener Questions - Blue Banter Miscellanies

1. Is the Pope the antichrist? 

 

2. How does your personal "devotional time" differ from your sermon preparation/family worship preparation? What does it look like and what are your habits?

 

3.. What is a passage of scripture that has nourished your soul recently?

 

4. Should Christians be tired? I heard someone say the other day that they don't believe the Christian life should be exhausting because "His yolk is easy and his burden is light." There was discussion about Paul's encouragement to "not grow tired of doing good." There was discussion about "Christian books making you feel like a failure and you need to be doing "all these things" in order to be faithful to the Lord." Also, the litany of radical statements that Jesus makes in the gospel that are attainable in human strength. I don't know how to phrase this question. How should Christians view tiredness, feeling like they're not "doing enough", leaning on the Lord for strength and not relying on their own abilities, striving to live obediently, etc...