The Complete Works Of Watchman Nee - | Grace In Christianity
“That’s not a goal,” Lin Wei said softly. “It’s a receipt. Paid in full.”
He simply whispered, “Lord… I quit.” The Complete Works of Watchman Nee - Grace In Christianity
He fell to his knees beside his bed. He didn't pray his usual prayer—the long list of requests, the groveling apologies, the promises to try harder. “That’s not a goal,” Lin Wei said softly
For a terrifying, holy moment, nothing happened. Then, a quiet voice—not audible, but as real as the floor beneath him—seemed to reply. Finally. He didn't pray his usual prayer—the long list
Lin Wei put the book down. His hands were shaking.
Lin Wei had been a Christian for twenty-two years, and for twenty-two years, he had been exhausted.
He looked at his life. His prayer life was a frantic attempt to keep God from being angry. His service was a ladder he was climbing to reach a heaven that felt farther every year. He had turned the infinite ocean of grace into a tiny, leaky bucket of works.