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From flawed to flawless

> Purify me from my sins, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. -Psalm 51:7 When I confessed them to the…

Stand firm, walk with grace, open the door

Be on your guard, stand firm in the faith, be men of courage, be strong. -1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV) But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always…

Amazing grace demonstrated

Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. -Ephesians 4:32 (NIV) Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can…

Condemnation: Shouldering Atlas’ burden

Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you…

Looking back: Night and day

Put on your new nature, and be renewed as you learn to know your Creator and become like him. -Colossians 3:10 (NLT) The change in your heart that…

Give quietly and joyfully

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret….

The opportunity to extend grace under fire

Then Peter came and said to Him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me and I forgive him? Up to seven times?” Jesus said to him,…

Forgiveness frees you from self-imprisonment

As long as you hate your enemy, a prisoner is taken. But, when you forgive, the prisoner is released, and that prisoner is you. -Max Lucado You’ve been…

You’re defined by your recovery, not your fall

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus….

When you have to say one more thing

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to…