God doesn’t just simply give you all the things. He does so because his very own Son came down and earned all the things for you.
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07/10/25
This is an excerpt from Remembering Your Baptism: A Sinner Saint Devotional (1517 Publishing, 2025) by Kathy Morales, pgs 6-9.
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The common knock against “grace people” (or to put it another way, “Christians”) is that preaching too much grace will encourage licentious living.
05/23/17
My experience as a Christian did not revolve around Christ. It revolved around asking, “What is God’s will for my life?” Hunting the answer to this question was my god, and I paid homage to it every day.
05/15/17
Some form of the Rule of Benedict will not save or reinvigorate the church. The church already has what the church needs to do her work in the world: she has the Gospel.
05/12/17
You are God’s people. Yet you are nothing in the world’s sight. To be honest, often less than nothing. Don’t feel bad, I’m nothing with you.
05/05/17
Jesus didn’t lie. He was called to preach to Israel. He would send His disciples out into the world. But that didn’t mean His message wasn’t for all.
04/21/17
To see faith as a noun in Christianity, one must ask the question of what is faith and whence does it come?
04/10/17
There are some things that just go together. Walk through the aisles of a store and see colors harmonize with spring colors that paint the earth.
04/07/17
He reminds them how his love is truly marvelous and unconditional, but then, he looks them in the eyes, and says they ought to do better because of his love.
03/27/17
Paul’s letter to the Romans is arguably the most masterful piece of writing in the New Testament.
03/18/17
Inside our heads is a courtroom where our whole lives are put on trial. And we are declared guilty of things. Big things, little things. God things, human things. True things, false things. We never can measure up.
03/16/17
Looking at our dining room table most days, you might think we were running a cartoon factory out of our house. Drawings. Everywhere.
03/13/17
One of my favorite shows in recent memory is the American law enforcement drama Law & Order.
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