Christian boxes

Ann Voskamp linked to a piece she wrote in 2006:

Isn’t being a Christian rather like being pregnant? You either wholly are or you really aren’t — is there an in between? How did we become known as “kinds” of Christian instead of being simply, humbly, loving Christians? What if following Christ was about a living faith not about wearing faith labels — about living Christ-behaviour, not living in Christian boxes?

There may not often be great opportunities to change the world, but every single day there are small ones — and all the small can do nothing but add up to great.

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