Surprised by Grace: Simeon

The prophets of Israel longed to know about which they spoke. Peter wrote of them, Of this salvation the prophets have inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, searching what, or what manner of time, the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testifiedContinue reading “Surprised by Grace: Simeon”

Surprised by Grace: Mary

All of us know the story of Mary the mother of Jesus. The Scriptures speak highly of her and give us many details about her. She fearlessly stood with her Son before the cross as He died for our sins. She prayed in the upper room with the disciples and witnessed their choice of MatthiasContinue reading “Surprised by Grace: Mary”

Surprised by Grace at Christmas

And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name JESUS, for He will save His people from their sins.” — Matthew 1:21 Have circumstances entered into your life that totally disrupted it? Then consider the story of Jesus’ parents. Joseph discovers a disturbing fact that his fiancée is pregnant, and heContinue reading “Surprised by Grace at Christmas”

A Daily Prayer

Read: Ephesians 1:15-21 15Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, 16 do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers: 17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give toContinue reading “A Daily Prayer”