{"id":1350,"date":"2007-09-26T09:03:12","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T09:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godspolitics\/2007\/09\/voice-of-the-day-26.html"},"modified":"2007-09-26T09:03:12","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T09:03:12","slug":"voice-of-the-day-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godspolitics\/2007\/09\/voice-of-the-day-26.html","title":{"rendered":"Voice of the Day: ‘Repent and believe in the gospel’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Repent and believe in the gospel, Jesus says. Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is gooder than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that good news, to live out of it and toward it, to be in love with that good news, is of all glad things in this world the gladdest thing of all.
\n – Frederick Buechner<\/strong>
\nfrom Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons<\/em>
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Repent and believe in the gospel, Jesus says. 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