

Grace
13 snips Sep 28, 2025
Discover the profound meaning of grace, defined as God's compassion and love amidst our shortcomings. Explore how salvation is solely through grace, emphasizing that daily sustenance in faith relies on it. Learn practical ways to extend grace to others, such as forgiveness and empathy. Hear the inspiring story of St. Patrick, illustrating grace in action. Finally, reflect on the invitation to both receive and share grace, highlighting its transformative power in our relationships.
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Grace Defined As Compassionate Pursuit
- Grace is the mixture of God's compassion, patience, and steadfast pursuing love described in Exodus and embodied in Christ.
- Matt Chandler says grace means God gives what we don't deserve while we remain rebellious and helpless.
Receive Salvation As Gift
- Receive salvation as a gift: you are saved by grace alone, not by works or moral improvement.
- Trust Ephesians 2:8–9 that salvation is God's gift so no one can boast in their achievement.
Grace Sustains The Whole Journey
- Grace is not only for conversion but also for daily perseverance; believers are kept by the same grace that saved them.
- Chandler stresses you'll need God's compassionate, patient love every day until Christ returns.