Psalm 51:12 After David had sinned greatly against God he pleaded to the Lord, "Restore to me the joy of your salvation.” A plea capturing the overwhelming joy that stems from knowing we are saved by God's grace. This joy is a deep, abiding sense of peace and happiness, rooted in the assurance of our… Continue reading June 9th – Psalm 51:12
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February 10th – Ephesians 2:4-5
Ephesians 2:4-5 Even when we were eternally separated from God and dead in our sins, He loved us. So much so, that from the richness of His mercy and His unconditional love, God made us alive in Christ. Can there be a more beautiful truth? Despite our wickedness, and because He wishes for none to… Continue reading February 10th – Ephesians 2:4-5
December 10th – Titus 2:11
Titus 2:11 Christmas is a celebration of the divine grace manifested in the birth of Jesus Christ. He is the ultimate gift of salvation offered to all humanity. The decorations, joyous carols, and acts of kindness during this festive season are happy expressions of the grace that entered the world on that holy night. But… Continue reading December 10th – Titus 2:11
August 31st – Colossians 3:5
Colossians 3:5 “Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.” Many Christians mistakenly believe that living under grace gives them carte blanche to live a life of sin. But as believers, we are called to a higher standard. One that reflects the power… Continue reading August 31st – Colossians 3:5
June 14th – Ephesians 4:7
Ephesians 4:7 "But to each one of us grace has been given as Christ apportioned it." In her book “Forgiving What You Can’t Forget”, Lysa Terkeurst writes, “Left to my own deep, deep, woundedness, forgiveness can seem offensive, impossible, and one of the quickest ways to compound the unfairness of being wronged. I cry for… Continue reading June 14th – Ephesians 4:7
