A Surprising Secret

Does your weakness discourage you? Do you wish you were more adequate for your tasks? Uniquely in biblical thinking, weakness is actually a blessing, a chance for Christ’s adequacy to shine—as the apostle Paul himself certainly had to learn. Glorifying ourselves increases our disappointment and despair, Alistair Begg explains. But when dependence upon Christ is our goal, our personal insufficiency can strengthen our faith and help us proclaim our Savior.