Chosen in Christ

“Chosen” in the Bible and its story means something quite different to chosen in our culture.

Our culture

• chosen for the team, chosen to represent your country or your school
• You got in, and other people didn’t. 
• You are special, elite, better.  Based on your abilities and efforts. 
• You benefit from being chosen, and other people miss out.

The Biblical story

In the story of God, the story of the Bible, being chosen is a totally different thing...