Forgiven and Freed to Move Forward

As the Day Begins “If indeed I have forgiven anything, I have forgiven that one for your sakes in the presence of Christ.”2 Corinthians 2:10 The apostle Paul writes these words in the context of real hurt, real failure, and real restoration within the life of the church. Forgiveness here is not theoretical; it isContinue reading “Forgiven and Freed to Move Forward”

Grace at Daybreak in a Rebellious World

As the Day Begins Samuel Moor Shoemaker’s observation cuts against the grain of sentimental faith: “We are not part of a nice, neat creation, set in motion by a loving God; we are part of a mutinous world where rebellion against God is the order of the day.” That statement resonates deeply with the witnessContinue reading “Grace at Daybreak in a Rebellious World”

Standing in Grace

As the Day Begins Romans 5:1–2 Devotional Meditation The Apostle Paul writes, “Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through Him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory ofContinue reading “Standing in Grace”