By the time Jesus walked the earth, the heroic and admirable sect of the Pharisees had largely denigrated to a group that was characterized by having a “religious spirit.” What is a “religious spirit” and is it something we need to be concerned with in ourselves today?
The Lord desires a unique and personal relationship with each and every one of us. It is a relationship that is too multifaceted for one descriptive word, but in the word I discuss here, we find beautiful truths.