Many mistake Christianity as a religion for the self-righteous, who see themselves as “holier-than-thou.” But true conversion should engender an authentically humble disposition as we come to see how helplessly we stood apart from Christ. Last week we saw that the suffering of Christ serves as our motivation for suffering mistreatment. Join us as we’re reminded of the very essence of the gospel: that Christ suffered to stand in our place—the eternal, once-for-all substitute for wayward sinners.