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Heaven Meets Earth Week 37
What would it look like if every wall we have ever built to separate ourselves from others came crashing down in a single moment? In Acts chapter 10, we witness exactly that. The gospel reaches a Roman military officer named Cornelius, a Gentile, someone the religious world of that day had essentially written off as unreachable. Through a powerful vision given to Peter and a divine encounter in the home of Cornelius, God makes one thing unmistakably clear: He shows no partiality. The ground is completely level at the foot of the cross. Every one of us arrives there the same way, not because of our background, our nationality, our family name, or our religious resume, but because we are sinners in need of grace. This passage challenges us to examine the invisible walls we construct in our own hearts and communities, walls that decide who is worthy of hearing the gospel and who is not. The truth is, everyone needs forgiveness. The gospel is not a reward for the deserving. It is a rescue for the lost. And that includes every single one of us.
