Posts with the category “free-by-the-grace-of-god”

Philippians 1:6 "For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus." How often do you find yourself at the beginning of a projec...  Read More

Romans 8:38-39 "For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing,...  Read More

Read Psalm 103:10-12 "He has not dealt with us according to our sins, nor rewarded us according to our iniquities. For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His lovingkindness toward...  Read More

Read Genesis 6:8 "But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD." Genesis 6 paints a grim picture of a world that was drowning in corruption, violence, and spiritual decay. Humanity had veered far from...  Read More

Read Lamentations 3:22-23 "The LORD'S loving kindnesses indeed never cease, For His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness." Do you ever wish you could have a f...  Read More

Hello, my name is Noel. I grew up in a loving Christian home. My parents constantly tell me about God’s love for me and His son Jesus, who died for the world. From a young age, I knew my Bible well; b...  Read More

"I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing. If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatever you wish,...  Read More

Read Matthew 11:28-30 “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for...  Read More

Read Zechariah 12:10 “I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace and of supplication.” When Zechariah shares God’s promise—”I will pour out”—we’re r...  Read More

Read Isaiah 43:1-2 “But now, thus says the Lord, your Creator, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel, ‘Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine! When you pass t...  Read More

Read Psalm 145:8 
“The LORD is gracious and merciful; Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness.” There are some things in scripture that I can ponder and wonder at and dig into, only to feel my eyes ...  Read More

Exodus 33:17 “The LORD said to Moses, ‘I will do this thing of which you have spoken, for you have found favor in My sight and I have known you by name.” God’s promise to Moses is actually quite perso...  Read More

When I was about 3, my parents divorced. They split before I had a fully developed memory, so I don’t really remember them together. All I had known growing up was spending a set amount of time at my ...  Read More

"Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me. In My Father's house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you. If...  Read More

I grew up going to Bible School,  I knew Jesus loved me and that He was the Creator but that’s where my knowledge ended. After preschool I rarely attended church. Eventually I had many doubts about Go...  Read More

Read Acts 4:33 “And with great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was upon them all.” What does boldness in your faith look like? Is it ...  Read More

Read Luke 2:40 “The Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” I’ve got a digital photo frame in my office that scrolls through pictures of my...  Read More

2 Peter 3:18 “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.” 
 Imagine a life where every day brings you clos...  Read More

Read Hebrews 12:15 “See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springing up causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.” Imagine this: you’re standing in a lush g...  Read More

Read Isaiah 30:18 “Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you,And therefore He waits on high to have compassion on you. For the LORD is a God of justice; How blessed are all those who long for Him...  Read More

Read Psalm 84:11 “For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD gives grace and glory;No good thing does He withhold from those who walk uprightly.” For ten years, my family and I lived in the Willam...  Read More

Read 1 Corinthians 15:10 “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me did not prove vain; but I labored even more than all of them, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.” What d...  Read More

Read Colossians 4:5-6 “Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Let your speech always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt, so that you will know ho...  Read More

Read Romans 6:14 “For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace.” You have no memory of life before the dungeon. All you’ve known is an existence shackled to a filthy...  Read More

So when Jesus came, He found that he had already been in the tomb four days. Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off; and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary, to console them conc...  Read More

Read 2 Timothy 1:9 “Who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was granted us in Christ Jesus from all eternity.” ...  Read More

The Lord filled a hole in our hearts when He brought us to Faith Bible Church in 2023. When we first visited, our family was still reeling from a painful and unexpected journey. Our son, Jacob, was di...  Read More

“1 “Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up some other way, he is a thief and a robber. 2 But he who enters by the door is a shepherd of...  Read More

I was born in Ukraine during the final years of the Soviet Union—a time when everything Ukrainian and Christian was severely oppressed. The first six years of my life were marked by an atmosphere wher...  Read More

Read John 1:16 “For of His fullness we have all received, and grace upon grace.” Have you ever been to Costco when they are restocking the toilet paper? It’s incredible to see the amount of goods that...  Read More

Read Romans 3:23-24 “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified as a gift by His grace through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus.” Have you ever flown Southwest and ...  Read More

Read Acts 20:32 “And now I commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.” For those of us with kids...  Read More

1 Peter 5:10 “After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you.” As Jesus fo...  Read More

Read James 4:6 
“But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, ‘God is opposed to the proud, but gives grace to the humble.’” I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how grace works—not just the kind...  Read More

“26 Jesus answered them and said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek Me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were filled. 27 Do not work for the food which perishes, bu...  Read More

Hi Faith Bible Church family, I am DD. It’s never too late to believe in Jesus. No matter you are four or forty. That’s me, I became a believer when I was 40. That was an interesting chance. Because t...  Read More

Read Hebrews 4:14-16- “Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. For we do not have a high priest who cann...  Read More

Read Titus 2:11-12- “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present...  Read More

2 Corinthians 12:9- “And He has said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.’ Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of ...  Read More

Read Romans 5:20- “The Law came in so that the transgression would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more.” This verse presents us with striking contrasts that demand our atten...  Read More