![]() ![]() In the Harris family, “do hard things” is just a fresh way to say “do good works,” Brett said. ![]() Indeed, we are saved by grace and created for good works (Eph. “Our willingness to obey God even when it’s hard magnifies the worth of Christ, because in our hard obedience we’re communicating to the world that Jesus is more valuable than comfort, than ease, than staying safe.” “We do hard things, not in order to be saved, but because we are saved,” Brett told me. Since then God has taken Alex and Brett, now 25, in starkly different directions that illustrate the Lord’s mysterious plans and purposes as he calls us to forsake all and follow him. They dated and married their wives, cared for and buried their mother, and chose directions for their careers. The twins enrolled at Patrick Henry College, took first place in the moot court nationals, and wrote another book. ![]() They started a blog, coined the “ Rebelution” movement (the website has more than 40 million pageviews), wrote a book (which has sold 470,000 copies), and spoke at conferences.īut they didn’t slow down. They organized a statewide grassroots political campaign. They worked through the summer to finish their (homeschool) high school at 16, then clerked with the Alabama Supreme Court. The Harris twins, then 18, were leading by example. ![]()
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