Tag: Grace
Why All This Talk About Grace?
We use the word "grace" in church all the time, but what does it really mean? And how does it affect our lives outside of church?
Plain Talk
When someone asks you how you are doing, how do you answer? I have a friend who would always answer, "I'm blessed and highly favored," even when he was in pain or having a horrible day. Was he ignoring reality? Or seeing life with a different perspective?
Making Peace
Read Ephesians 4:25-5:2 and 2 Samuel 18:5-15, 31-33 here Do you recognize this screen? Chances are if you do recognize this screen, then you have watched movies or TV shows on Netflix, and you probably also know about binge-watching. Binge-watching is the practice of watching multiple episodes of a television program in rapid succession, typically ...
Grace & the American Dream
Read Galatians 2:15-21 and Psalm 32 here. One day, an American businessman was standing on a pier in a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the boat were several large yellowfin tuna. The American complimented the fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long ...
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