Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. (Galatians 1:10 NIV) For it is by grace you have been saved, throughContinue Reading

[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

“But all the wickedness in the world which man may do or think is no more to the mercy of God than a live coal dropped in the sea.”― William Langland As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I have recently been reading the story of the Israelites after their Egyptian slavery,Continue Reading