Unsubscribe: From Religion to Relationship | John Crosby

Religious leaders in Jesus's day were more concerned about conformity and reputation than with reaching out to those who were far from God. But Jesus and his followers prioritized saving spiritual lives over "looking religiously obedient." This, of course, put Jesus on a collision course that led to him being nailed to the cross--which ultimately led to the promise of the empty grave.

Take a moment to assess your favorite worship style or service. Then think through what both the most meaningful elements are to you and why and where worship feels out of place for you.