In Christ, you choose the good portion which is found in the eternal word of God.
We cannot inherit eternal life by our own works, but need Christ - the ultimate merciful neighbor.
Jesus charged his church with a serious and joyous mission to proclaim the kingdom of God, and he secured its success.
In Christ, you show forth his grace and are completely committed to him.
The world encourages a competitive and combative spirit, but in Christ, you seek humility and unity.