Category: Grace
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Layaway Grace

“The holiness of God found us lacking. The mercy of God sent Jesus to bear the punishment we deserved. The righteousness of God declared us forgiven. The goodness of God reshapes us into His likeness. The love of God overcomes evil so that we might share in all that is Christ’s.”
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Mary had a little lamb…

Many just see Christmas as a fable, a time when we celebrate the birth of the baby Jesus. But Jesus didn’t stay a baby. He grew up, lived a sinless life, and then willingly died in our place. His death wasn’t swift, but was agonizing! He not only bore the physical pain of the cross,…
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The prodigal son…

Even after all the evil, selfish and hateful ways the son had hurt the father, the father was watching for him to return. And in his love, the father runs to him, covering him with his love and forgiveness. This is how God feels about us! He is watching for us, yearning for us to…
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Call me…

“Grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us more…And grace means there is nothing we can do to make God love us less…Grace means that God already loves us as much as an infinite God can possibly love.”
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Narrow the road…

Dear friend, if there is a God with this much power, and He wants to have a relationship with you, why would you seek another path?
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As far as the East is to the West…

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is his love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
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Picking Teams…

Do you remember picking teams in school? The team captain would pick each player from the pool of students, based on their ability and of course, popularity. How many of you were the first to be picked? How many of you were the last? I was ALWAYS last! I wasn’t coordinated, fast, athletic, or popular.…
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Freedom to choose…

This week we in the US will choose a new president. We have the freedom to choose who our leader will be for the next 4 years. But did you know that you also have the freedom to choose where you will spend eternity? You have the choice to spend all of eternity with God…
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Some Assembly Required

Have you ever tried to assemble a piece of furniture? You know, the kind that comes all wrapped up nice in a box, with its own allen wrench included? The directions are always spot on—easy to understand—and before you know it, you have completed the task with little or no frustration. Ok, that wasn’t my…
