This time of year we reflect on the sacrificial death and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, King Jesus. If you’ve been in Christian circles for a while, sometimes the language we use can lose its meaning and impact. Without understanding the cultural/historical context of Jesus’ day, his sacrifice can too easily be abstracted away to cliché theological truths. What does it really mean to say Jesus’ sacrifice saves us from our sins? Aiming Arrows First off, what is “sin”? Often, people boil this down to doing something morally wrong, a deviation from what God (or the majority of society) […]