[This post is adapted from the devotions I led at the arts camp in June.] For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV) But God demonstrates his ownContinue Reading
“Were our hearts not burning within us when He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?” (Luke 24:32 NASB) On the day we now call Resurrection Sunday, my friend and I were walking from Jerusalem to Emmaus. We were discussing all the events ofContinue Reading
But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. (Ephesians 2:4-5 NIV) It’s rather refreshing to come across someone in the Bible who is not a “Hero ofContinue Reading