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The One and Only
“In Jesus on His cross we meet God’s best and only offer: there is no B, C, D, or E.”
The Costliness of Grace
“The holy terror Isaiah wailed—‘I am undone!’—is answered by a holy joy when we hear Jesus crying from His cross, ‘It is finished!’”
The Sound of Graceful Laughter
“The kindness Jesus offers us becomes the gentleness we offer others as we—with joy—repent of all that isn’t grace.”
Blessed Forgetfulness
“True gratitude will yet erase each trace of all that doesn’t grow from grace.”
Fat Crows
Temptations, by definition, appeal to our weaknesses.
Without Indictment
When we covenant—like Jesus—to no longer count trespasses against each other (2 Cor 5:19), we become capable—for the first time—of obeying His command to love.
Grace to Follow
Grace is more patient than we know: Christ's calendar counts every day, not only perfect ones.
Grace-filled Obedience
Only lives awash in grace can truthfully declare, "I delight to do Your will, O my God" (Psalm 40:8, NRSV).
Journeying With Jesus
Grace is Jesus walking through our Galilees and Jerichos, our Canas and Gethsemanes, for we are saved by Jesus so that we may be with Jesus.
Let’s Celebrate Belief
It's official: Quality of life is affected by what we believe.