Grace that only goes to the deserving is not grace. It is a merit system with better branding.
The crowd grumbled because they had a theology that said blessing flows toward those who earn it and away from those who don’t. Yeshua had a different theology entirely. He came to seek the lost…not to reward the found.
Tag: relationship
Little Man. Big Tree. Part II
The crowd that had been following Yeshua into the city, hoping to witness something extraordinary, watched Him walk straight past all of them and into the house of the one person in Jericho nobody would have chosen.
Why Do We Pray?
Answers to prayer are always a delight, amen? You may recall in my blog from last week, “Prayer in the Midst of Distress,” that I received a text from an out-of-town friend for her granddaughter who was diagnosed with Lymphoma and would have to have chemo 23 hours a day for 5 days then two weeks off and start over for 5 rounds.
Here’s the text I received from Carol this week asking for prayer for her granddaughter, Shelby.