Because of grace… God sent his son. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 ESV Christ took my place. 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died…
As I prepared for Holy Week this year the theme of Grace resounded. It is much easier to accept that somehow by doing the right things I can somehow make up for my short comings. The truth is that I just can’t, no human can. That it was God’s enormous love for us that he…
Throughout Lent and as I have been preparing for Easter Chris Tomlin’s At the Cross has been playing in my head. Holy Week is a time to reflect on what Christ has done for me. I know “sin” is topic that isn’t very popular or politically correct in our society. However, the simple truth is…
6 For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession. 7 The Lord did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other…
Ephesians 1:7-10 7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace 8 that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding, 9 he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in…